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Latest Audio from ABC Goldfields2017, Australian Broadcasting Corporationen-au15Mon, 07 Aug 2017 19:00:00 +1000Indigenous leader hopeful for contrition following criticism over cutting of welcome to countryhttp://www.abc.net.au/pm/content/2016/s4714268.htm
A West Australian Aboriginal leader says he hopes the resources industry has learnt a lesson after initially cancelling a Welcome to Country ceremony at a mining conference. Last month the organisers of the annual Diggers and Dealers forum said they wouldn't have a Welcome to Country ceremony this year because they were worried it would take too long. They backed down after public criticism and today the ceremony went ahead.Mon, 07 Aug 2017 19:00:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201708\4714268.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningCommunity and Society:All:AllCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):AllAustralia:All:AllAustralia:WA:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Indigenous leader hopeful for contrition following criticism over cutting of welcome to countryA West Australian Aboriginal leader says he hopes the resources industry has learnt a lesson after initially cancelling a Welcome to Country ceremony at a mining conference. Last month the organisers of the annual Diggers and Dealers forum said they wouldn't have a Welcome to Country ceremony this year because they were worried it would take too long. They backed down after public criticism and today the ceremony went ahead.Nathan Morris-30.7458 121.4715Heywire winner Luke Stevenshttp://www.abc.net.au/heywire/stories/2016/12/4583119.htm
The day we lost a family friend in a bushfire.Tue, 13 Dec 2016 14:55:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201612\4583119.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:Youth:AllRural:Rural Youth:AllAustralia:WA:Gibson 6448Heywire winner Luke Stevens from Gibson, WAHeywire winner Luke Stevens from Gibson, WA: Heywire winner Luke Stevens, Gibson, WAHeywire winner Luke Stevens, Gibson, WA-33.6333 121.8000Grass Patch farmer Dan Sanderson and solicitor Melissa Adams talk about the Cascade Scaddan fire reviewhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-10-19/dan-and-mel-talk-about-fire-review/7945982
Wed, 19 Oct 2016 18:32:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201610\4559608.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsesperanceRural:All:AllAustralia:WA:Cascade 6450Australia:WA:Esperance 6450Australia:WA:Scaddan 6447Grass Patch farmer Dan Sanderson and solicitor Melissa Adams talk about the Cascade Scaddan fire revGrass Patch farmer Dan Sanderson and solicitor Melissa Adams talk about the .ABC Rural; Tara De Landgrafft-33.8614 121.8811Aboriginal leaders desperate for effective response to suicide tragedieshttp://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2016/s4554120.htm
The West Australian goldfields town of Kalgoorlie has been rocked by another tragedy just weeks after the burial of Aboriginal teenager Elijah Doughty. Locals had set up a mourning site at the stretch of road where the 14 year old was killed and it was in bushland there that a mother of three yesterday took her own life. Her death is one of at least six suicides that have rocked the Kalgoorlie-Boulder region during the past year, with dozens more attempted suicides and incidents of serious self-harm.
Tue, 11 Oct 2016 06:45:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201610\4554120.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):AllCommunity and Society:Suicide:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Aboriginal leaders desperate for effective response to suicide tragedies The West Australian goldfields town of Kalgoorlie has been rocked by another tragedy just weeks after the burial of Aboriginal teenager Elijah Doughty. Locals had set up a mourning site at the stretch of road where the 14 year old was killed and it was in bushland there that a mother of three yesterday took her own life. Her death is one of at least six suicides that have rocked the Kalgoorlie-Boulder region during the past year, with dozens more attempted suicides and incidents of serious self-harm.
Natasha Robinson-30.7458 121.4715'We have answers to a lot of the issues we face': Indigenous leaders speak out after Elijah funeralhttp://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2016/s4547460.htm
In the aftermath of Elijah Doughty's funeral in Kalgoorlie, voices from the Indigenous community are calling for changes to how all of Kalgoorlie's residents relate to each other. A riot broke out in the town's main street and a house was almost burned to the ground after the alleged killer of the 14-year-old boy was charged with manslaughter.Thu, 29 Sep 2016 06:16:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201609\4547460.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430'We have answers to a lot of the issues we face': Indigenous leaders speak out after Elijah funeralIn the aftermath of Elijah Doughty's funeral in Kalgoorlie, voices from the Indigenous community are calling for changes to how all of Kalgoorlie's residents relate to each other. A riot broke out in the town's main street and a house was almost burned to the ground after the alleged killer of the 14-year-old boy was charged with manslaughter.Eliza Borello-30.7458 121.4715Friends and family gather in Kalgoorlie for funeral of Elijah Doughtyhttp://www.abc.net.au/pm/content/2016/s4546650.htm
Friends and family have gathered in the West Australian Goldfields town of Kalgoorlie to farewell the 14 year old boy whose death sparked a race riot in the town. Four weeks ago Elijah Doughty was allegedly hit by a ute while riding a motorbike which police say was stolen. The 55 year old man accused of killing him has been charged with manslaughter, though some in the community want that upgraded to murder.
Tue, 27 Sep 2016 16:14:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201609\4546650.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:Death:AllLaw, Crime and Justice:Police:AllUnrest, Conflict and War:All:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Elijah DoughtyElijah DoughtyFacebook: Elijah Doughty: Facebook: Elijah DoughtyElijah Doughty's girlfriend and friendsElijah Doughty's girlfriend and friendsABC News: Eliza Borrello: ABC News: Eliza BorrelloAn honour guard of students line the entrance as Elijah Doughty's coffin is carried inside the Maku An honour guard of students line the entrance as Elijah Doughty's coffin is carried inside the Maku Stadium in South Kalgoorlie.ABC News: Marcus Alborn: ABC News: Marcus AlbornMourners hug outside Elijah Doughty's funeralMourners hug outside Elijah Doughty's funeralABC News: Marcus Alborn: ABC News: Marcus AlbornFriends and family gather in Kalgoorlie for funeral of Elijah DoughtyFriends and family have gathered in the West Australian Goldfields town of Kalgoorlie to farewell the 14 year old boy whose death sparked a race riot in the town. Four weeks ago Elijah Doughty was allegedly hit by a ute while riding a motorbike which police say was stolen. The 55 year old man accused of killing him has been charged with manslaughter, though some in the community want that upgraded to murder. Elizo Borrello-30.7458 121.4715Racial tensions ease in Kalgoorlie ahead of 14 year old's funeralhttp://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2016/s4545389.htm
The 14 year old Aboriginal boy whose death sparked a race riot in the West Australian goldfields town of Kalgoorlie will be laid to rest tomorrow. In the four weeks since Elijah Doughty's death and the riot, racial tensions in the town have continued to run high. Yesterday thousands turned out for the annual Kalgoorlie Cup. Locals there said they are hopeful but not certain Elijah Doughty's funeral will see the town move on.Mon, 26 Sep 2016 10:12:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201609\4545389.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:Death:AllCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):AllCommunity and Society:Race Relations:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Crowds at the race track for the Kalgoorlie CupCrowds at the race track for the Kalgoorlie CupEliza Borrello: Eliza BorrelloJodie Carnegie, Kalgoorlie resident, speaks about Elijah DoughtyJodie Carnegie, Kalgoorlie resident, speaks about Elijah DoughtyEliza Borrello: Eliza BorrelloRacial tensions ease in Kalgoorlie ahead of 14 year old's funeralThe 14 year old Aboriginal boy whose death sparked a race riot in the West Australian goldfields town of Kalgoorlie will be laid to rest tomorrow. In the four weeks since Elijah Doughty's death and the riot, racial tensions in the town have continued to run high. Yesterday thousands turned out for the annual Kalgoorlie Cup. Locals there said they are hopeful but not certain Elijah Doughty's funeral will see the town move on.
Eliza Borrello-30.7458 121.4715Candlelight vigil for Kalgoorlie teenager Elijah Doughtyhttp://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2016/s4529796.htm
Mourners have held a vigil overnight for a 14 year old Aboriginal boy in the remote West Australian town of Kalgoorlie. The teenagers death sparked mass protests in the town yesterday, when the 55 year old man accused of his manslaughter appeared in court. Rocks and bottles were thrown at the Magistrate's court and 12 police officers were injured. Local Aboriginal leaders say they're disappointed about the violence.
Wed, 31 Aug 2016 08:50:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201608\4529796.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):AllCommunity and Society:Race Relations:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Composite community mourns Elijah Doughty.Composite community mourns Elijah Doughty.ABC News/Facebook: ABC News/FacebookAboriginal elders Aubrey Lynch and Bruce Smith in Kalgoorlie after the riot over Elijah Doughty's deathKalgoorlie riotsABC News: Courtney Bembridge: ABC News: Courtney BembridgeCandlelight vigil for Kalgoorlie teenager Elijah DoughtyMourners have held a vigil overnight for a 14 year old Aboriginal boy in the remote West Australian town of Kalgoorlie. The teenagers death sparked mass protests in the town yesterday, when the 55 year old man accused of his manslaughter appeared in court. Rocks and bottles were thrown at the Magistrate's court and 12 police officers were injured. Local Aboriginal leaders say they're disappointed about the violence. Courtney Bembridge-30.7458 121.4715Candlelight vigil for Kalgoorlie teenager Elijah Doughtyhttp://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2016/s4529837.htm
Mourners have held a vigil overnight for a 14 year old Aboriginal boy in the remote West Australian town of Kalgoorlie. The teenagers death sparked mass protests in the town yesterday, when the 55 year old man accused of his manslaughter appeared in court. Rocks and bottles were thrown at the Magistrate's court and 12 police officers were injured. Local Aboriginal leaders say they're disappointed about the violence.
Wed, 31 Aug 2016 06:05:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201608\4529837.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:All:AllLaw, Crime and Justice:All:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Police in riot gear confront Kalgoorlie protestersPolice in riot gear confront Kalgoorlie protestersABC: John Wibberley: ABC: John WibberleyProtesters arrested in Kalgoorlie riot over teen's alleged manslaughterProtesters arrested in Kalgoorlie riot over teen's alleged manslaughterABC: John Wibberley: ABC: John WibberleyCandlelight vigil for Kalgoorlie teenager Elijah DoughtyMourners have held a vigil overnight for a 14 year old Aboriginal boy in the remote West Australian town of Kalgoorlie. The teenagers death sparked mass protests in the town yesterday, when the 55 year old man accused of his manslaughter appeared in court. Rocks and bottles were thrown at the Magistrate's court and 12 police officers were injured. Local Aboriginal leaders say they're disappointed about the violence. Courtney Bembridge-30.7458 121.4715Ian Fletcher, AM talks about his involvement in the mining industry and his Queens birthday honourhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-06-14/ian-fletcher-talks-about-queens-birthday-honour/7507990
Tue, 14 Jun 2016 11:29:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201606\4481410.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningGovernment and Politics:Local Government:AllRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Ian Fletcher, AM talks about his involvement in the mining industry and his Queens birthday honourIan Fletcher, AM talks about his involvement in the mining industry and his .ABC Rural; Tara De Landgrafft-30.7458 121.4715Doray Minerals managing director Allan Kelly talks about the first gold pour at Deflector this week.http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-06-01/allan-kelly-talks-about-first-gold-at-deflector/7467014
Wed, 01 Jun 2016 14:10:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201606\4473518.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldswheatbeltBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Yalgoo 6635Doray Minerals managing director Allan Kelly talks about the first gold pour at Deflector this week.Doray Minerals Managing Director Allan Kelly talks about the this week.ABC Rural; Tara De Landgrafft-28.3333 116.6667Rodney Locke talks about the installation of a standalone power system on his propertyhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-05-31/rodney-locke-talks-about-installation-of-solar-powered-system/7462842
Tue, 31 May 2016 13:12:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201605\4472719.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:Electricity Energy and UtilitiesEnvironment:Alternative Energy:Solar EnergyRural:Sustainable and Alternative Farming:AllAustralia:WA:Cape Le Grand 6450Rodney Locke talks about the installation of a standalone power system on his propertyCape Le Grand farmer Rodney Locke talks about the installation of a on his south coast property.ABC Rural: Tara De Landgrafft-33.9167 122.3000Graham Short, the national policy manager at AMEC (Association of mining and exploration companies) talks about the WA Mining Legislation Amendment Bihttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-05-12/amec-talks-about-mining-amendment-bill-review/7407730
Thu, 12 May 2016 12:33:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201605\4460888.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningGovernment and Politics:Parliament:State ParliamentRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Graham Short, the national policy manager at AMEC (Association of mining and exploration companies) Graham Short, the national policy manager at AMEC (Association of mining and exploration companies) talks about the WA .Tara De Landgrafft-30.7458 121.4715New mineral Kalgoorlieite named after historic mining town.http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-04-27/new-mineral-kalgoorlieite/7364102
Wed, 27 Apr 2016 15:59:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201604\4451312.xmlABC GoldfieldswheatbeltgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningRural:All:AllRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Geraldton 6530Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430New mineral Kalgoorlieite named after historic mining town.Dr Kirsten Rempel, from Curtin School of the Mines has called the mineral Kalgoorlieite.-30.7458 121.4715Chinese company set to purchase more than a million hectares in Western Australiahttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-04-20/wa-pastoral-sale/7343546
A Chinese property development company is planning to invest millions of dollars establishing a cattle producing operation in Western Australia.Thu, 21 Apr 2016 12:10:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201604\4447168.xmlABC GoldfieldskimberleywheatbeltgoldfieldsRural:Agribusiness:AllRural:Agricultural Policy:AllRural:All:AllRural:Livestock:AllRural:Livestock:Beef CattleAustralia:WA:Broome 6725Australia:WA:Geraldton 6530Australia:WA:Kununurra 6743Australia:WA:Marvel Loch 6426Homestead at Mt Elizabeth in the KimberlyHomestead at Mt Elizabeth in the KimberlyMatt Brann: Matt BrannChinese company to invest in eight Western Australian propertiesElders pastoral real estate specialist Greg Smith has been working on the West Australian deal and says most of the properties are currently destocked and will need significant investment.Lucinda Jose-28.7802 114.6132Chinese company to invest in eight Western Australian propertieshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-04-20/wa-pastoral-sale/7343426
Wed, 20 Apr 2016 18:29:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201604\4447166.xmlABC GoldfieldskimberleywheatbeltgoldfieldsRural:Agribusiness:AllRural:Agricultural Policy:AllRural:All:AllRural:Livestock:AllRural:Livestock:Beef CattleAustralia:WA:Broome 6725Australia:WA:Geraldton 6530Australia:WA:Kununurra 6743Australia:WA:Marvel Loch 6426Chinese company to invest in eight Western Australian propertiesElders pastoral real estate specialist Greg Smith has been working on the West Australian deal and says most of the properties are currently destocked and will need significant investment.Lucinda Jose-28.7802 114.6132Perth Mint CEO Richard Hayes talks about the record profit for the first half of the 2015-16 financial yearhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-03-23/perth-mint-records-record-profit/7269984
Wed, 23 Mar 2016 12:14:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201603\4430413.xmlABC GoldfieldsesperancegoldfieldsperthBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Esperance 6450Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Perth 6000Perth Mint CEO Richard Hayes talks about the record profit for the first half of the 2015-16 financiPerth Mint CEO Richard Hayes talks about the .Tara De Landgrafft-31.9234 115.8834Kambalda ponders its future as nickel slump continueshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-02-24/kambalda-template/7194166
Wed, 24 Feb 2016 17:16:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201602\4413056.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:All:AllBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningBusiness, Economics and Finance:Regional Development:AllCommunity and Society:Regional:AllRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kambalda 6442Kambalda ponders its future as nickel slump continuesNathan Morris from ABC Goldfields-Esperance talking with locals in Kambalda to find out how they're travelling as the town experiences a tough mining downturn.Nathan Morris-31.2192 121.6206Western Australian Museum mammals curator Dr Kenny Travouillon talks to Nathan Morris from ABC Goldfields-Esperance about the discovery of a new specihttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-02-23/ancient-kangaroo-species-discovered/7193440
Tue, 23 Feb 2016 17:50:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201602\4412242.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:History:AllEducation:Subjects:ScienceScience and Technology:Dinosaurs:FossilsScience and Technology:Palaeontology:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Western Australian Museum mammals curator Dr Kenny Travouillon talks to Nathan Morris from ABC GoldfWestern Australian Museum mammals curator Dr Kenny Travouillon speaking with Nathan Morris from ABC Goldfields-Esperance.-30.7458 121.4715Australian institute of geoscientists president Wayne Spilsbury talks about industry employmenthttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-02-17/australian-institute-of-geoscientists-worried-about-employment/7175692
Wed, 17 Feb 2016 12:51:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201602\4408346.xmlABC GoldfieldsesperancegoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Esperance 6450Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australian institute of geoscientists president Wayne Spilsbury talks about industry employmentAustralian institute of geoscientists president Wayne Spilsbury talks aboutTara De Landgrafft-33.8614 121.8811Goldfields mental health first aid coursehttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-01-29/7126064
Fri, 29 Jan 2016 19:24:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201601\4397150.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningHealth:Mental Health:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Goldfields mental health first aid courseGoldfields mental health first aid course builds awareness and understanding about mental illness.Nathan Morris-30.7458 121.4715Goldfields mental health first aid course: how to respond to invisible emergencieshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-01-29/mental-health-first-aid/7126134
A mental health first aid course in Kalgoorlie is breaking down stigma by building awareness and understanding about mental illness across the region.Fri, 29 Jan 2016 19:24:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201601\4397153.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsHealth:Mental Health:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Goldfields mental health first aid courseGoldfields mental health first aid courseABC Goldfields: Nathan Morris: ABC Goldfields: Nathan MorrisGoldfields mental health first aid courseGoldfields mental health first aid course builds awareness and understanding about mental illness.Nathan Morris-30.7458 121.4715Grass Patch farmer Dan Sanderson talks about the CascadeScaddan fire reviewhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-01-28/cascade-scaddan-fire-review-to-be-funded-by-farmers/7121638
Thu, 28 Jan 2016 16:33:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201601\4396191.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsDisasters and Accidents:Fires:BushfireRural:Agricultural Crops:GrainRural:Community Development:AllAustralia:WA:Scaddan 6447Grass Patch farmer Dan Sanderson talks about the CascadeScaddan fire reviewGrass Patch farmer Dan Sanderson talks about the CascadeScaddan fire review.Tara De Landgrafft-33.4333 121.7167Former West Australian mines minister Norman Moore talks about his contributionshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-01-26/norman-moore-receives-recognition-for-politicical-work-and-more/7113094
Tue, 26 Jan 2016 08:23:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201601\4394528.xmlABC GoldfieldsesperancegoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningEducation:Distance Education:AllEvent:Australia Day:AllHuman Interest:Awards and Prizes:AllRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Esperance 6450Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Former West Australian mines minister Norman Moore talks about his contributionsFormer West Australian mines minister Norman Moore talks about his contributions which have been recognised in the .Tara De Landgrafft-30.7458 121.4715Analyst Carey Smith from Alto capital, Jon Hronsky from Western mining services and Western Areas Managing director and CEO Dan Lougher talk about thehttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-01-21/nickel-mining-future-explored/7103620
Thu, 21 Jan 2016 12:36:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201601\4392166.xmlABC GoldfieldsesperancegreatsoutherngoldfieldsperthBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Esperance 6450Australia:WA:Forrestania 6359Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Perth 6000Analyst Carey Smith from Alto capital, Jon Hronsky from Western mining services and Western Areas MaAnalyst Carey Smith from Alto capital, Jon Hronsky from Western mining services and Western Areas Managing director and CEO Dan Lougher talk about the .Tara De Landgrafft-30.7458 121.4715Ian Murray says Gold Road will commit $10 million to explorationhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-01-06/goal-road-resources-exploration-east-of-laverton/7071144
Wed, 06 Jan 2016 18:56:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201601\4384304.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Laverton 6440Ian Murray says Gold Road will commit $10 million to explorationGold Road Resources Limited executive chairman Ian Murray says a new exploration project has huge potential to find in the West Australian Goldfields region, east of Laverton.Bridget Fitzgerald-28.6265 122.3996Scaddan farmer Daren Curnow talks about his family moving on, a month after a bushfire claimed the life of his little brother Kymhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-12-18/daren-curnow-speaks-out-a-month-after-esperance-fires/7042272
Fri, 18 Dec 2015 18:38:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201512\4375686.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:Death:AllCommunity and Society:Family and Children:FamilyDisasters and Accidents:Fires:BushfireRural:Community Development:AllAustralia:WA:Scaddan 6447Scaddan farmer Daren Curnow talks about his family moving on, a month after a bushfire claimed the lScaddan farmer Daren Curnow talks about his family moving on, a month after aTara De Landgrafft-33.4333 121.7167CBH Esperance zone manager Mick Daw talks about the Chadwick site receiving over 1,000,000 tonnes this seasonhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-12-17/cbh-chadwick-site-celebrates-one-million-tonne-milestone/7038344
Thu, 17 Dec 2015 17:54:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201512\4374843.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsRural:Agricultural Crops:GrainRural:Crop Harvesting:AllAustralia:WA:Chadwick 6450CBH Esperance zone manager Mick Daw talks about the Chadwick site receiving over 1,000,000 tonnes thCBH Esperance zone manager Mick Daw talks about the .Tara De Landgrafft-33.8333 121.8833Ngadju rangers and team coordinators celebrate the program being handed over to the indigenous communityhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-10-29/ngadju-ranger-handover-in-norseman/6894198
Thu, 29 Oct 2015 10:41:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201510\4341291.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):AllEnvironment:Environmental Management:AllEnvironment:Land Management:AllRural:Pest Management:AllAustralia:WA:Norseman 6443Ngadju rangers and team coordinators celebrate the program being handed over to the indigenous commuNgadju rangers and team coordinators celebrate the program beingTara De Landgrafft-32.1988 121.7773Tellus Holdings Sandy Ridge project leader Mike Ingram and Environmental manager Richard Phillips explain the company's plans to operate a dual revenuhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-10-22/tellus-holdings-plan-to-build-dual-revenue-mine/6876718
Thu, 22 Oct 2015 16:15:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201510\4337011.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningEnvironment:Mining:AllEnvironment:Recycling and Waste Management:AllRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Coolgardie 6429Tellus Holdings Sandy Ridge project leader Mike Ingram and Environmental manager Richard Phillips exTellus Holdings Sandy Ridge project leader Mike Ingram and Environmental manager Richard Phillips explain the company's plans to operate a in Western AustraliaTara De Landgrafft-30.9549 121.1645Fiona Pemberton talks about the future management of Boulder Camphttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-10-01/boulder-camp-fiona-pemberton/6819018
Thu, 01 Oct 2015 13:42:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201510\4323286.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Regional Development:AllCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):AboriginalHealth:Drug Use:AlcoholLaw, Crime and Justice:Crime:AllAustralia:WA:Boulder 6432Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Fiona Pemberton talks about the future management of Boulder CampPaupiyala Tjarutja Aboriginal Corporation general manager Fiona Pemberton speaking about the future management of Boulder Camp.ABC Goldfields: Sam Tomlin-30.7458 121.4715Ross Wood Goldfields, Rangelands, Nullarbor biosecurity association and Frank D'Emden from Precision agronomics Australia explain how drones will helphttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-09-24/pastoral-cacti-spotted-from-drone/6801030
Thu, 24 Sep 2015 11:14:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201509\4318888.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsEnvironment:Environmental Technology:AllRural:Pasture:AllRural:Weeds:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Ross Wood Goldfields, Rangelands, Nullarbor biosecurity association and Frank D'Emden from PrecisionRoss Wood Goldfields, Rangelands, Nullarbor biosecurity association and Frank D'Emden from Precision agronomics Australia explain how drones will helpTara De Landgrafft-30.7458 121.4715Explorers leaving Kalgoorlie as economic conditions bitehttp://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2015/s4295578.htm
Kalgoorlie is best known as WA's gold town, but explorers that once flocked to the mineral-rich region are now leaving in droves. Hundreds of mining tenements have been abandoned in 12 months, as tough economic conditions and poor commodity prices bite. The exodus is putting financial pressure on the local council and prompting calls for the tenement system to be overhauled.Tue, 18 Aug 2015 13:10:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201508\4295578.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430The Super PitThe Super PitJordan Davis: Jordan DavisLocomotive on Kalgoorlie-Boulder's Golden Mile Loopline Railway, date unknown.Locomotive on Kalgoorlie-Boulder's Golden Mile Loopline Railway, date unknown.Supplied: Loopline Railway Society: Supplied: Loopline Railway SocietyGold miners leaving Kalgoorlie as economic conditions biteKalgoorlie is best known as WA's gold town, but explorers that once flocked to the mineral-rich region are now leaving in droves. More than 500 mining tenements have been abandoned in 12 months, as tough economic conditions and poor commodity prices bite. The exodus has placed the local council in financial strife and prompted calls for the tenement system to be overhauled.Lucy Martin-30.7458 121.4715Chelsea Hunter and Megan Mckee from Headspace in Kalgoorlie talk about their youth innovation granthttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-08-13/headspace-in-kalgoorlie-get-grant-to-make-film/6693000
Thu, 13 Aug 2015 16:40:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201508\4292952.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsArts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Short FilmBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:FilmCommunity and Society:Youth:AllHealth:Mental Health:AllRural:Rural Youth:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Chelsea Hunter and Megan Mckee from Headspace in Kalgoorlie talk about their youth innovation grantChelsea Hunter and Megan Mckee from Headspace in Kalgoorlie talk about their .Tara De Landgrafft-30.7458 121.4715John Welborn, managing director of Resolute mining and former professional rugby player, talks about the resources industry and change.http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-08-07/iron-ore-to-gold-for-john-welborn/6680116
Fri, 07 Aug 2015 13:06:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201508\4289073.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:Iron OreBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:Uranium MiningRural:Mining:AllSport:Rugby Union:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430John Welborn, managing director of Resolute mining and former professional rugby player, talks aboutJohn Welborn, managing director of Resolute mining and former professional rugby player, talks about the .Tara De Landgrafft-30.7458 121.4715From Coolgardie to the White House and all stops in betweenhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2015/07/09/4270669.htm
From humble beginnings in the Goldfields to taking the stage at the United Nations, Linden Brownley has had an incredible journey.Thu, 09 Jul 2015 15:44:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201507\4270669.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Linden BrownleyLinden BrownleyKyle Brown ABC Goldfields : Kyle Brown Indigenous man Linden Brownley speaks with ABC's Kyle BrownIndigenous man Linden Brownley speaks with ABC's Kyle BrownKyle Brown -30.7458 121.4715Western Australia's Minister for Agriculture, Ken Baston on extra money allocated to fight wild dogs in the statehttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-06-29/baston-talks-about-dog-money/6576618
Mon, 29 Jun 2015 14:44:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201506\4263861.xmlABC GoldfieldsnorthwestwagoldfieldsEnvironment:All:AllEnvironment:Pests:AllRural:All:AllRural:Pest Management:AllAustralia:WA:AllAustralia:WA:Carnarvon 6701Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Meekatharra 6642Western Australia's Minister for Agriculture, Ken Baston on extra money allocated to fight wild dogsMinister Baston says the groups can use their share of the money in a variety of ways including a .Lucinda Jose-24.8837 113.6562West Australian Minister for Agriculture Ken Baston and Leonora pastoralist Paul Axford on stock thefthttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-06-15/minister-baston-and-paul-axford-stock-theft-leonora/6546368
Mon, 15 Jun 2015 13:07:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201506\4255118.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsLaw, Crime and Justice:Crime:AllLaw, Crime and Justice:Police:AllRural:Agricultural Policy:AllRural:Livestock:Beef CattleAustralia:WA:Leonora 6438West Australian Minister for Agriculture Ken Baston and Leonora pastoralist Paul Axford on stock theWest Australian Minister for Agriculture Ken Baston and Leonora pastoralist Paul Axford talk about concerns surrounding .Tara De Landgrafft-28.8869 121.3297Small scale miners and prospectors anger rises in WA Goldfieldshttp://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2015/06/10/4252489.htm
The temperature is rising in the Goldfields of WA as small scale miners and prospectors continue their battle with the Department of Mines and Petroleum (DMP) over changes to the Mining Legislation Amendment Bill.Thu, 11 Jun 2015 13:31:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201506\4252489.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsEnvironment:Mining:AllGovernment and Politics:Activism and Lobbying:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Old mine shaft near Kalgoorlie in the Goldfields An old mine shaft in the Goldfields illustrates a long history of small scale prospectors John Wibberley : John Wibberley Byron Moller from GFN talks with Kirstyn March Byron Moller from GFN talks with Kirstyn March about proposed changes impacting small prospectors in the Goldfields. Kirstyn March-30.7458 121.4715Sabina Shugg talks about receiving a Member of the Order of Australiahttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-06-08/queens-birthday-sabina-mining-2015/6529834
Mon, 08 Jun 2015 14:34:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201506\4250913.xmlABC GoldfieldsesperancegoldfieldsperthAustralia:WA:Esperance 6450Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Perth 6000Sabina Shugg talks about receiving a Member of the Order of AustraliaSabina Shugg talks about receiving a Member of the Order of Australia as part of the .Tara De Landgrafft-33.8614 121.8811Western Australia couple establish gold prospecting schoolhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-04-16/couple-establish-gold-prospecting-school/6398114
Plenty of people try their luck prospecting in the Goldfields and fail, but successful prospectors Tony and Lisa Pilkington are passing on some of their secrets, with a new training school offering courses to locals and tourists alike.Thu, 28 May 2015 10:17:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201505\4217783.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldRural:All:AllRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Leonora 6438Couple teach prospecting skillsCouple teach prospecting skillsTara Delandgrafft: Tara DelandgrafftRural Reporter: Digging in at prospecting schoolTony Pilkington is a professional prospector, working out of the rich gold mining town of Leonora in Western Australia. He's passing on his gold finding skills, opening a prospecting school for locals and tourists alike.Tara de Landgrafft-28.8869 121.3297Rural Reporter: Digging in at prospecting schoolhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-05-28/rural-wa-rural-reporter-digging-in-at-prospecting-school/6503228
Thu, 28 May 2015 09:38:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201505\4244081.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldRural:Mining:AllRural:Rural Tourism:AllAustralia:WA:Leonora 6438Rural Reporter: Digging in at prospecting schoolTony Pilkington is a professional prospector, working out of the rich gold mining town of Leonora in Western Australia. He's passing on his gold finding skills, opening a prospecting school for locals and tourists alike.Tara de Landgrafft-28.8869 121.3297Managing Director and CEO of Independence, Peter Bradford, explains what a merger with Sirius would mean for shareholders and the companies operationshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-05-26/merger-between-independence-and-sirius-on-cards/6498738
Tue, 26 May 2015 16:43:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201505\4242891.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Company News:AllBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Managing Director and CEO of Independence, Peter Bradford, explains what a merger with Sirius would Managing Director and CEO of Independence, Peter Bradford, explains what a would mean for shareholders and the companies operations.Tara De Landgrafft-30.7458 121.4715Sirius Resources managing director Mark Bennett talks about his project's future and community involvementhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-04-22/sirius-nickel-getting-the-pick-of-the-bunch/6412008
Wed, 22 Apr 2015 12:47:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201504\4221426.xmlABC GoldfieldsesperancegoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:Iron OreBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningCommunity and Society:Work:AllRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Esperance 6450Australia:WA:Norseman 6443Sirius Resources managing director Mark Bennett talks about his project's future and community involSirius Resources managing director Mark Bennett talks about and community involvementTara De Landgrafft-32.1988 121.7773Tony Pilkington passes on some of his secrets at prospecting schoolhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-04-16/prospecting-school/6397928
Thu, 16 Apr 2015 14:53:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201504\4217781.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldRural:All:AllRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Leonora 6438Tony Pilkington passes on some of his secrets at prospecting schoolTony Pilkington is passing on some of his secrets with a new training school offering courses to locals and tourists alike.Tara Delandgrafft-28.8869 121.3297Esperance agronomist Andrew Heinrich explains how he will use time lapse cameras to monitor snail activity and decipher their life cyclehttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-04-07/snail-camera-andrew-esperance/6374360
Tue, 07 Apr 2015 14:24:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201504\4211878.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsEnvironment:Pests:AllRural:Pest Management:AllAustralia:WA:Dalyup 6450Esperance agronomist Andrew Heinrich explains how he will use time lapse cameras to monitor snail acEsperance agronomist Andrew Heinrich explains how he will use time lapse cameras to monitor snail activity and .Tara De Landgrafft-33.7167 121.6000Contract geologist for the David Reed syndicate, Bryan Smith talks about their drilling program in central Kalgoorliehttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-03-23/mining-kal-drill-rig/6341064
Mon, 23 Mar 2015 15:21:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201503\4203138.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningEnvironment:Mining:AllRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Contract geologist for the David Reed syndicate, Bryan Smith talks about their drilling program in cContract geologist for the David Reed syndicate, Bryan Smith talks about .Tara De Landgrafft-30.7458 121.4715Phil Gorey, executive director of environment at the Department of Mines and Petroleum explains the new fees for West Australian prospectorshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-01-29/phil-dmp-prospectors/6054422
Thu, 29 Jan 2015 11:54:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201501\4170457.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningEnvironment:Mining:AllRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Phil Gorey, executive director of environment at the Department of Mines and Petroleum explains the Phil Gorey, executive director of environment at the Department of Mines and Petroleum explains the new fees for West Australian prospectors.Rebecca Curtin-30.7458 121.4715Pastor Sonny Graham OAM talks about his life work and why he received an Australia day honour in 2015http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-01-26/pastor-sonny-graham-audio/6046534
Mon, 26 Jan 2015 14:09:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201501\4168367.xmlABC GoldfieldsesperancegoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:EducationCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):Indigenous CultureCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Other Peoples):AllEducation:Access To Education:AllEducation:Community Education:AllEvent:Australia Day:AllGovernment and Politics:Indigenous Policy:AllHuman Interest:Awards and Prizes:AllAustralia:WA:Esperance 6450Australia:WA:Norseman 6443Pastor Sonny Graham OAM talks about his life work and why he received an Australia day honour in 201Pastor Sonny Graham OAM talks about his life work with Indigenous people in Western Australia and why he received an Australia day honour in 2015.Tara De Landgrafft-33.8614 121.8811Learning to swear in Shakespearean Englishhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2014/12/04/4142477.htm
While Shakespeaerean English can sound remote and obtuse, some Kalgoorlie students have taken it off the page and into the round. While learning a lot about the history of our language, they have also learnt how to swear creatively along the way.Thu, 04 Dec 2014 14:27:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201412\4142477.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsArts and Entertainment:Theatre:AllEducation:Secondary:AllEducation:Subjects:English LiteratureAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Boulder 6432Students paracticing ShakespeareStudents take Shakespeare off the page and into the roundMichelle WeekesABC Goldfields Esperance: Michelle WeekesKalgoorlie students learn about ShakespeareLearning about Shakespeare and his releveance to contemporary life works for Kalgoorlei students who step out of the classroom and into the plays themselves.Michelle Weekes-30.7458 121.4715Beating breast cancer one punch at a timehttp://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2014/11/06/4123277.htm
Relay For Life takes place in Kalgoorlie-Boulder this weekend. Breast Cancer survivor Gai Robinson shares her story from diagnosis to treatment to recovery.Thu, 06 Nov 2014 16:27:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201411\4123277.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsHealth:Diseases and Disorders:Breast CancerHealth:Diseases and Disorders:CancerAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Gai RobinsonGai Robinson, breast cancer survivor, with the breast cancer themed yarn bomb tree on Egan Street, KalgoorlieSupplied: SuppliedGai RobinsonGai Robinson shares her battle with breast cancer Kirstyn March -30.7458 121.4715One hundred Great War postcards written with hope and longing for homehttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2014/11/03/4120805.htm
The more than 100 postcards sent to a Kalgoorlie nurse from men on the frontline provide a rare insight into the thoughts of soldiers at war.Wed, 05 Nov 2014 17:37:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201411\4120805.xmlABC GoldfieldsgreatsouthernsouthwestwagoldfieldsHuman Interest:People:AllUnrest, Conflict and War:All:AllCommunity and Society:History:World War 1Australia:WA:Albany 6330Australia:WA:Bunbury 6230Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430100 PostcardsEliza Jane Downey, who was known as Lida, received over 100 postcards during WWIWA Museum: 100 postcards exhibitionExhibition at the WA Museum in AlbanySuppliedWestern Australian Museum Albany: SuppliedJack BonneyJack Bonney was one of Lida's most fervent letter writersSuppliedWA Museum Albany: SuppliedBob GayLida didn't become romantically involved with any of her correspondentsSuppliedWA Museum Albany: SuppliedAlfred BaldockAlfred Baldock was another soldier who wrote to LidaSuppliedWA Museum Albany: Supplied100 PostcardsStephen Anstey at the WA Museum and the story of the 100 Postcards exhibitionLiz Gwynn-33.3267 115.6347Analyst Carey Smith tells Tara De Landgrafft why he expects nickel prices to rise substantially in the coming 12 monthshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-09-26/nickel-prices-rise/5771718
Fri, 26 Sep 2014 17:48:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201409\4095659.xmlABC GoldfieldsesperancegoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Esperance 6450Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Analyst Carey Smith tells Tara De Landgrafft why he expects nickel prices to rise substantially in tAnalyst Carey Smith tells Tara De Landgrafft why he expects nickel prices to rise substantially in the coming 12 months.Tara De Landgrafft-33.8614 121.8811Scaddan farmer Dave Vandenberghe explains why he's chosen to re-invest in sheephttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-08-26/sheep-shearing-shed/5697908
Tue, 26 Aug 2014 16:42:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201408\4074897.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsRural:Agricultural Crops:WoolRural:Livestock:Sheep ProductionAustralia:WA:Scaddan 6447Scaddan farmer Dave Vandenberghe explains why he's chosen to re-invest in sheepSacaddan farmer Dave Vandenberghe explains to Tara De Landgrafft why he's chosen to re-invest in sheep and build a new shearing shed.Tara De Landgrafft-33.4333 121.7167Tim Richards of Deloitte releases WA Index at Diggers and Dealers mining forumhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-08-04/deloitte-wa-index-released-at-diggers-dealers/5646376
Mon, 11 Aug 2014 16:34:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201408\4060379.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Company News:AllBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Tim Richards of Deloitte releases WA Index at Diggers and Dealers mining forumTim Richards of Deloitte releases WA Index at Diggers and Dealers mining forum showing an overall increase of almost 19 per cent of the market cap of WA listed.Babs McHugh-30.7458 121.4715Spot on the Map - Leonora, WAhttp://www.abc.net.au/overnights/stories/s4064361.htm
Our weekly look at a small Australian town.Sun, 10 Aug 2014 00:58:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201408\4064361.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsLifestyle and Leisure:Travel and Tourism:AllAustralia:WA:Leonora 6438Spot on the Map - Leonora, WA-28.8869 121.3297Ausdrill COO Alex McCulloch speaks with Tara De Landgrafft about the drilling industry downturnhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-08-06/drilling-downturn-ausdrill/5652006
Wed, 06 Aug 2014 11:43:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201408\4061913.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Ausdrill COO Alex McCulloch speaks with Tara De Landgrafft about the drilling industry downturnAusdrill COO Alex McCulloch speaks with Tara De Landgrafft about the drilling industry downturn.Tara De Landgrafft-30.7458 121.4715Diggers and Dealers hears from central bank specialist Lord Mervyn Kinghttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-08-05/lord-mervyn-king-at-diggers-and-dealers/5649816
Tue, 05 Aug 2014 15:11:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201408\4061315.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsperthBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningBusiness, Economics and Finance:International Financial Institutions:AllEvent:International Financial Crisis:AllRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Perth 6000Diggers and Dealers hears from central bank specialist Lord Mervyn KingBabs McHugh speaks with Lord Mervyn King, Fmr head of Bank of England, who says the resources industries play an important role in setting interest rates. Lord King was keynote speaker at Diggers and DealersBabs McHugh-30.7458 121.4715Jon Price from Phoenix Gold tells Tara De Landgrafft how the mining downturn has actually benefited his company's progress.http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-08-05/mining-downturn-benefits-some/5648792
Tue, 05 Aug 2014 11:41:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201408\4061109.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Jon Price from Phoenix Gold tells Tara De Landgrafft how the mining downturn has actually benefited Jon Price from Phoenix Gold tells Tara De Landgrafft how the mining downturn has actually benefited his company's progress.Tara De Landgrafft-30.7458 121.4715Spot on the Map - Coolgardie WAhttp://www.abc.net.au/overnights/stories/s4054605.htm
Rod this week explores the history of WA town Coolgardie.Sun, 27 Jul 2014 04:13:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201407\4054605.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsLifestyle and Leisure:Travel and Tourism:AllAustralia:WA:Coolgardie 6429Spot on the Map - Coolgardie WA-30.9549 121.1645Spot on the Map - Laverton, WAhttp://www.abc.net.au/overnights/stories/s4052083.htm
Our weekly look at a small Australian town.Wed, 23 Jul 2014 14:24:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201407\4052083.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsLifestyle and Leisure:Travel and Tourism:AllAustralia:WA:Laverton 6440Spot on the Map - Laverton, WAOur weekly look at a small Australian town.Rod Quinn-28.6265 122.3996Film documenting community's journey to health opens NAIDOC weekhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-07-07/nrn-naidoc-wa/5576408
The remote indigenous community of Tjuntjuntjara features in a documentary screened as part of NAIDOC week celebrations.Tue, 08 Jul 2014 09:33:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201407\4040808.xmlABC GoldfieldsdarwingoldfieldsGovernment and Politics:Indigenous Policy:AllHealth:Health Policy:AllHealth:Healthcare Facilities:AllRural:All:AllAustralia:NT:Darwin 0800Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Tjuntjuntjara NAIDOC film jacket coverTjuntjuntjara NAIDOC film jacket coverCover art supplied with permission: Cover art supplied with permissionTjuntjuntjara good health story on national stageTristan Pemberton, Debbie Hansen, Josie McArthur and Steve Moore tell Tara De Landgrafft about the film Ara Wankatjara Nyinanyi which premiered at NAIDOC week celebrations at the weekend.Tara De Landgrafft-30.7458 121.4715Tjuntjuntjara good health story on national stagehttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-07-07/good-health-tjunthunjara/5576452
Mon, 07 Jul 2014 13:31:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201407\4040800.xmlABC GoldfieldsdarwingoldfieldsCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):Indigenous CultureHealth:Health Policy:AllAustralia:NT:Darwin 0800Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Tjuntjuntjara good health story on national stageTristan Pemberton, Debbie Hansen, Josie McArthur and Steve Moore tell Tara De Landgrafft about the film Ara Wankatjara Nyinanyi which premiered at NAIDOC week celebrations at the weekend.Tara De Landgrafft-30.7458 121.4715WA gold mine closes after more than a centuryhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-07-01/noresman-gold-closes/5562078
Tue, 01 Jul 2014 10:02:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201407\4036648.xmlABC GoldfieldsesperancegoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Esperance 6450Australia:WA:Norseman 6443WA gold mine closes after more than a centuryIndependent market analyst peter Strachan reminisces with Tara De Landgrafft about the life and times of the nation's longest running gold mine near Norseman, Western Australia.Tara De Landgrafft-33.8614 121.8811Nation's longest running gold mine closeshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-07-01/nrn-norseman-gold/5562128
Australia's longest running gold mine will close today and enter into care and maintenance mode.Tue, 01 Jul 2014 10:02:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201407\4036650.xmlABC GoldfieldsesperancegoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Esperance 6450Australia:WA:Norseman 6443Gold ingots from a mine in Western AustraliaGold ingots from a mine in Western AustraliaTara De Landgrafft: Tara De LandgrafftWA gold mine closes after more than a centuryIndependent market analyst peter Strachan reminisces with Tara De Landgrafft about the life and times of the nation's longest running gold mine near Norseman, Western Australia.Tara De Landgrafft-33.8614 121.8811Aboriginal woman held in WA jail without conviction for nearly 2 years to be releasedhttp://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2014/s4033408.htm
An Aboriginal woman, who's been held in a remote west Australian jail without conviction for the past 21 months, will soon be released. Twenty-four year old Rosie Anne Fulton suffers feotal alcohol syndrome and was found unfit to plead when she faced court over driving charges. Next week she will be moved from the Kalgoorlie Prison to supervised care in her home town of Alice Springs.Thu, 26 Jun 2014 09:40:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201406\4033408.xmlABC GoldfieldsalicespringsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:Discrimination:AllCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):AllLaw, Crime and Justice:Prisons and Punishment:AllAustralia:All:AllAustralia:NT:AllAustralia:NT:Alice Springs 0870Australia:WA:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Aboriginal woman held in WA jail without conviction for nearly 2 years to be releasedAn Aboriginal woman, who's been held in a remote west Australian jail without conviction for the past 21 months, will soon be released. Twenty-four year old Rosie Anne Fulton suffers feotal alcohol syndrome and was found unfit to plead when she faced court over driving charges. Next week she will be moved from the Kalgoorlie Prison to supervised care in her home town of Alice Springs.Lindy Kerin -26.000 134.500Best start to seeding in seven years for Yilgarnhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-05-26/wach-yilgarn-seedingh/5478042
It's been a long time coming but finally, farmers in Western Australia's eastern Wheatbelt, have had a good start to seeding. Mon, 26 May 2014 13:42:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201405\4012108.xmlABC GoldfieldsesperancegoldfieldsRural:Agricultural Crops:AllWeather:All:AllAustralia:WA:Esperance 6450Australia:WA:Southern Cross 6426Gary welcomes great start to Yilgarn seedingGary welcomes great start to Yilgarn seedingTara De Landgrafft: Tara De LandgrafftPerfect start to grain season in YilgarnGary Kenwood from Yilgarn agencies tells Tara De Landgrafft what a big drop of rain on ANZAC day has meant for farmer's seeding programs and community optimism.Tara De Landgrafft-31.228 119.3223Perfect start to grain season in Yilgarnhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-05-26/season-start-yilgarn/5478040
Mon, 26 May 2014 13:14:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201405\4012106.xmlABC GoldfieldsesperancegoldfieldsRural:Agricultural Crops:AllWeather:Rainfall:AllAustralia:WA:Esperance 6450Australia:WA:South Yilgarn 6426Australia:WA:Southern Cross 6426Perfect start to grain season in YilgarnGary Kenwood from Yilgarn agencies tells Tara De Landgrafft what a big drop of rain on ANZAC day has meant for farmer's seeding programs and community optimism.Tara De Landgrafft-31.8500 119.3667Surbiton explains why gold output has fallen in Ozhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-05-26/gold-production-down/5477256
Mon, 26 May 2014 10:42:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201405\4011913.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningRural:Mining:AllWeather:All:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Surbiton explains why gold output has fallen in OzDr Sandra Close from mining consultancy firm Surbiton and Associates tells Tara De Landgrafft why Australian gold production fell in first quarter 2014.Tara De Landgrafft-30.7458 121.4715Minister rolls up sleeves to close the Yilgarn gaphttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-05-23/nrn-yilgarn-gap/5473886
Western Australia's Agriculture Minister has rolled up his sleeves and helped hammer in the first fence posts for the Yilgarn gap project. Fri, 23 May 2014 14:32:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201405\4010874.xmlABC GoldfieldswheatbeltgoldfieldsEnvironment:Pests:AllRural:Agricultural Policy:AllRural:Livestock:AllRural:Pest Management:AllAustralia:WA:Geraldton 6530Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Southern Cross 6426Minister gets his hands dirty in the YilgarnMinister gets his hands dirty in the YilgarnTara De Landgrafft: Tara De LandgrafftClosing the Yilgarn gapWestern Australian Minister for Agriculture Ken Baston, DAFWA's Viv Reid and Jim Sullivan from the Eastern Wheatbelt regional biosecurity group tell Tara De Landgrafft why starting construction on the Yilgarn gap fence project will benefit the state's agricultural industry.Tara De Landgrafft-31.228 119.3223Closing the Yilgarn gaphttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-05-23/yilgarn-gap-fence/5473636
Fri, 23 May 2014 14:32:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201405\4010870.xmlABC GoldfieldswheatbeltgoldfieldsEnvironment:Pests:AllRural:Agricultural Policy:AllRural:Pest Management:AllAustralia:WA:Geraldton 6530Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Southern Cross 6426Closing the Yilgarn gapWestern Australian Minister for Agriculture Ken Baston, DAFWA's Viv Reid and Jim Sullivan from the Eastern Wheatbelt regional biosecurity group tell Tara De Landgrafft why starting construction on the Yilgarn gap fence project will benefit the state's agricultural industry.Tara De Landgrafft-31.228 119.3223Miners say diesel fuel rebate is not an industry subsidyhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-05-05/miners-defend-diesel-fuel-rebate/5430892
Mon, 05 May 2014 13:29:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201405\3997949.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kambalda 6442Miners say diesel fuel rebate is not an industry subsidySimon Bennison, AMEC, on why the diesel fuel rebate should remain for miners and farmersBabs McHugh-31.2192 121.6206Kalgoorlie gold losing its shinehttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-05-01/kalgoorlie-boom-bust/5415230
When you think of mining in Western Australia, its hard not to think of the Goldfields.Thu, 01 May 2014 17:43:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201405\3996033.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Doug Dawes at the SuperpitDoug Dawes at the SuperpitTara De Landgrafft: Tara De LandgrafftNeil Dellar from SilverlakeNeil Dellar from SilverlakeTara De Landgrafft: Tara De LandgrafftKalgoorlie from boom to bustWestern Australia has been known for its gold since the precious metal was discovered in Kalgoorlie in 1893Tara de Landgrafft-30.7458 121.4715Kalgoorlie from boom to busthttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-04-28/5415332
Mon, 28 Apr 2014 11:55:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201404\3993282.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Kalgoorlie from boom to bustWestern Australia has been known for its gold since the precious metal was discovered in Kalgoorlie in 1893Tara de Landgrafft-30.7458 121.4715Wandel family starts seeding on WA's south coasthttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-04-17/wandel-family-dusts-off-the-air-seeder/5397346
Thu, 17 Apr 2014 13:00:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201404\3987766.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsRural:Agricultural Crops:GrainWeather:Rainfall:AllAustralia:WA:Scaddan 6447Wandel family starts seeding on WA's south coastScaddan grain farmer Hayley Wandel has started sowing faba beans to kick start her 2014 seeding program.Olivia Garnett-33.4333 121.7167Getting credentials at Credohttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-04-15/5392282
Tue, 15 Apr 2014 16:18:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201404\3986168.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):Indigenous CultureCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Other Peoples):AllEnvironment:Pests:AllRural:Weeds:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Getting credentials at CredoRangers from across southern WA met at Credo Station recently and increased their skills and training.Tara De Landgrafft-30.7458 121.4715Dirty Aussie beaches animal death-trapshttp://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2014/s3983186.htm
You might think Australia's beaches are clean, pristine and rubbish free, but a new study by the CSIRO has found that's not the case. Researchers have spent the past two years surveying the entire coastline and estimate that more than 100 million pieces of rubbish are on our shores, killing thousands of birds.Fri, 11 Apr 2014 07:59:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201404\3983186.xmlABC GoldfieldsmidnorthcoastgoldfieldsEnvironment:Pollution:Water PollutionAustralia:All:AllAustralia:NSW:Lord Howe Island 2898Australia:SA:AllAustralia:WA:AllAustralia:WA:Eucla 6443Dirty Aussie beaches animal death-trapsYou might think Australia's beaches are clean, pristine and rubbish free, but a new study by the CSIRO has found that's not the case. Researchers have spent the past two years surveying the entire coastline and estimate that more than 100 million pieces of rubbish are on our shores, killing thousands of birds.Jake Sturmer-26.000 134.500Southern Cross community rallies to raise money for melanoma researchhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2014/03/19/3967160.htm
Graeme Webb was just 35 when he died from melanoma last month, his sister Kylie Hunter of Southern Cross has already raised over $10,000 for Melanoma WA.Wed, 19 Mar 2014 11:49:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201403\3967160.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsHealth:Diseases and Disorders:Skin CancerCommunity and Society:Charities:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Graeme Webb and Kylie HunterKylie Hunter with her brother Graeme Webb, who died from melanoma in February 2014 SuppliedKylie Hunter: SuppliedGraeme Webb's story as told by his sister Kylie Kylie Hunter talks about her late brother Graeme Webb who recently died of melanomaKirstyn March-30.7458 121.4715She lost her hair and gained over $11,000 for cancer researchhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2014/03/18/3966333.htm
Eleven-year-old Emma Maughan was one of Kalgoorlie's youngest participants in the annual World's Greatest Shave leukaemia fundraiser.Tue, 18 Mar 2014 12:08:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201403\3966333.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:Charities:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Emma MaughanEmma Maughan after the shave SuppliedJody Maughan: SuppliedEmma Maughan during the shaveEmma Maughan during the shaveSuppliedJody Maughan : SuppliedEmma Maughan World's Greatest Shave Kalgoorlie's Emma Maughan takes part in the World's Greatest Shave Kirstyn March-30.7458 121.4715School of the Air kids and parents hit Kalgoorlie for annual camphttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2014/02/28/3954549.htm
School is always in for parents of isolated students, this week those parents attended a weeklong camp to learn more about their role in delivering their children's education.Fri, 28 Feb 2014 13:24:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201402\3954549.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsEducation:Distance Education:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430School of the Air students Cooper and Noah Mackinlay School of the Air students Cooper and Noah Mackinlay Serena ShaddickABC Open : Serena ShaddickSchool of the Air Parents on camp in KalgoorlieSchool of the Air home tutors (parents) teaching self confidence through a dance skit at the camp in KalgoorlieSerena Shaddick ABC Open : Serena Shaddick School of the Air Parents on camp in KalgoorlieSchool of the Air Parents on camp in KalgoorlieSerena Shaddick-30.7458 121.4715Goldfields Miners Memorial to be unveiledhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2014/02/27/3953869.htm
After 11 years of fundraising and planning the Eastern Goldfields Miners Memorial will be unveiled on Saturday at the WA Museum Kalgoorlie-Boulder.Thu, 27 Feb 2014 15:49:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201402\3953869.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:WorkplaceRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430John Bowler and Doug Daws John Bowler and Doug Daws with the Goldfields Miners Memorial, due to be unveiled on Saturday Kirstyn MarchABC Goldfields: Kirstyn MarchGoldfields Miners Memorial John Bowler and Moya Sharp talk about the unveiling of the Goldfields Miners Memorial Kirstyn March-30.7458 121.4715Royalties for Regions money needs to be spent differently: MPhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2014/02/21/3949940.htm
Member for Eyre Dr Graham Jacobs responds to Liberal Rob Johnson's comments yesterday that Royalties for Regions should be scrapped. Instead he suggests there are better ways to spend the money in the regions.Fri, 21 Feb 2014 13:47:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201402\3949940.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsRural:Community Development:AllGovernment and Politics:Social Policy:AllGovernment and Politics:Programs and Initiatives:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Norseman 6443Australia:WA:Boulder 6432CrowdThousands line the street to watch the paradeSerena ShaddickABC Goldfields: Serena ShaddickMember for Eyre Dr Graeme Jacobs MLAMember for Eyre Dr Graeme Jacobs MLA discusses the future of Royalties for Regions ABC Goldfields-30.7458 121.4715GEDC chief executive 'told, not asked' to leavehttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2014/02/19/3948164.htm
Robert Hicks will stand down as CEO of the Goldfields Esperance Development Commission and says he is still speculating as to why.Wed, 19 Feb 2014 14:09:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201402\3948164.xmlABC GoldfieldsesperancegoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Regional Development:AllCommunity and Society:Regional:AllAustralia:WA:Esperance 6450Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Goldfields Esperance Development Commission The Goldfields-Esperance Development Commission is set for a revampRebecca BrewinABC Goldfields : Rebecca BrewinRobert Hicks talks about stepping down as the GEDC chief executiveRobert Hicks talks about stepping down as the GEDC chief executiveLorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Closing the school attendance gap at one of Australia's most remote schoolshttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2014/02/18/3947456.htm
Last week Prime Minister Tony Abbott announced a new target to end the gap between indigenous and non indigenous school attendance, the Tjuntjuntjara Community School is already ahead of the task.Tue, 18 Feb 2014 16:25:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201402\3947456.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):AllEducation:All:AllEducation:Schools:AllCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):AboriginalAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Houses at TjuntjuntjaraHouses at TjuntjuntjaraEmma WynneABC Goldfields: Emma WynneClosing the GapClosing the Gap in school attendance at Tjuntjuntjara Remote Community School Lorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Death of miner in Norseman echoes of decades old losshttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2014/02/17/3946648.htm
Helen Fitzroy lost her husband just over 20 years ago at a mine in Norseman, the same town where an underground miner was killed in a rock fall at the weekend.Mon, 17 Feb 2014 15:55:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201402\3946648.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Helen FitzroyHelen Fitzroy is now a chief business advisor on mine safetySuppliedHelen Fitzroy Presentation: SuppliedHelen Fitzroy Helen Fitzroy talks to Kirstyn March about mine deathsKirstyn March-30.7458 121.4715"A bunch for my wife and a bunch for my favourite skimpy": confessions of a florist on Valentine's Dayhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2014/02/14/3944975.htm
The most romantic day of the year? A Kalgoorlie florist spills the beans on some of the more unusual requests for Valentine's Day.Fri, 14 Feb 2014 13:59:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201402\3944975.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsHuman Interest:All:AllLifestyle and Leisure:Gardening:Flower/FoliageAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Florist owner Nadia Turner and florist Jamie HunterFlorist owner Nadia Turner and florist Jamie HunterKirstyn MarchABC Goldfields : Kirstyn MarchValentine's Day confessions Florist owner Nadia Turner spills the beans on Valentines Day Kirstyn March-30.7458 121.4715Kalgoorlie to host Australia vs Japan hockey matchhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2014/02/12/3943427.htm
The Australian women's hockey team is coming back to Kalgoorlie-Boulder to play Japan in an internationally recognised match.Wed, 12 Feb 2014 15:27:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201402\3943427.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsSport:Field Hockey:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Officials The Hockeyroos play the Goldfields All Stars in May 2013.Lorraine HorsleyABC Goldfields: Lorraine HorsleyHockeyroos to play Japan in KalgoorlieHockeyroos to play Japan in KalgoorlieLorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Blood-feeding march flies at painfully high numbershttp://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2014/02/11/3942523.htm
The WA Department of Health is warning that biting march fly numbers are at unusually high levels. As well as being painful, some people can experience dangerous allergic reactions.Tue, 11 Feb 2014 14:19:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201402\3942523.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsnorthwestwaScience and Technology:Animals:Invertebrates - Insects and ArachnidsAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Karratha 6714Australia:WA:Port Hedland 6721March flyA female march fly using it's scalpel-like mouth-part to get a blood-feed.Mike LindsayWA Department of Health: Mike LindsayMarch flies amassMarch flies amass. (11/2/14)Cristy-Lee Macqueen-20.7403 116.8416Brookfield rail back on track in Goldfieldshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-02-05/wach-brookfield-rail/5240564
After two weeks wait, the rail line between Leonora and Kalgoorlie in Western Australia's Goldfields is back open again. Wed, 05 Feb 2014 15:38:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201402\3938734.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:Rail TransportDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:RailRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Leonora 6438Rail line fixedRail line fixedTara De Landgrafft: Tara De LandgrafftBrookfield rail fixes track, trains run againJasper Milligan, the civil operations manager with Brookfield tells Tara De Landgrafft how the rail line from Leonora to Kalgoorlie was fixed, after washouts from massive rainfall recently closed the track.Tara De Landgrafft-28.8869 121.3297Brookfield rail fixes track, trains run againhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-02-05/rail-brookfield-kalgoorlie/5240572
Wed, 05 Feb 2014 15:38:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201402\3938727.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:Rail TransportDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:RailRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Leonora 6438Brookfield rail fixes track, trains run againJasper Milligan, the civil operations manager with Brookfield tells Tara De Landgrafft how the rail line from Leonora to Kalgoorlie was fixed, after washouts from massive rainfall recently closed the track.Tara De Landgrafft-28.8869 121.3297Kalgoorlie timber art to be stocked at US chain storehttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2014/02/05/3938839.htm
When an American chain store representative contacted Kim Gent for 100 pieces of his timber work, the Kalgoorlie local thought he was being scammed.Wed, 05 Feb 2014 15:02:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201402\3938839.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsArts and Entertainment:Visual Art:AllArts and Entertainment:Visual Art:SculptureAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Kim GentAbstract timber artist Kim Gent has sent 100 pieces of his art to an American chain storeSerena ShaddickABC Goldfields: Serena ShaddickAbstract wood artA bench seat made from recycled woodSuppliedKim Gent: SuppliedWooden beadsKim Gent makes beads from smaller pieces of recycled woodSuppliedKim Gent : SuppliedTimber artTimber doorstops, chopping boards and coat hooks SuppliedKim Gent: SuppliedKim GentAbstract timber artist Kim Gent has just sent 100 pieces of his art to a chain store in AmericaLorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Former Bank of England Governor to give Diggers keynote addresshttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2014/02/04/3938035.htm
Mervyn King, Lord King of Lothbury, will give the keynote address at the Diggers and Dealers Mining Forum this year.Tue, 04 Feb 2014 15:35:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201402\3938035.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Diggers and Dealers Keynote Address 2013US economist Austan Goolsbee gives the keynote address at the 2013 Diggers and Dealers Mining Forum.Rebecca BrewinABC Goldfields: Rebecca BrewinDiggers and Dealers Director John Langford Diggers and Dealers Director John Langford talks about the 2014 keynote speaker, Lord Mervyn KingRebecca Brewin-30.7458 121.4715Traditional knowledge helping to protect woodlandshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-02-04/ngadju-mallee-fowl/5236758
Tue, 04 Feb 2014 12:13:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201402\3937695.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):Indigenous CultureCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Other Peoples):AllEnvironment:Environmental Management:AllEnvironment:Land Management:AllRural:Pest Management:AllAustralia:WA:Norseman 6443Traditional knowledge helping to protect woodlandsPeter Price from Gondwana Link and Les Schultz from the Ngadju Nation tell Tara De Landgrafft how the conservation project based around the town of Norseman will work.Tara De Landgrafft-32.1988 121.7773Tips for heading back to schoolhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2014/01/31/3936043.htm
As students, parents and teachers prepare to head back to school next week, here are some tips for curbing the first day jitters.Fri, 31 Jan 2014 15:13:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201401\3936043.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsEducation:All:AllEducation:Schools:AllEducation:Schools:Primary SchoolsEducation:Schools:Secondary SchoolsEducation:Teachers:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Close up of an unidentified primary school student writing on a desk, generic.Regional Executive Director of the Goldfields Education Region Ken Perris said the 2014 year should get off to a good start with all schools fully staffed.
ABC: ABCHeading back to school in the GoldfieldsRegional Executive Director of the Goldfields Education Region Ken Perris talks about heading back to school in the Goldfields.Lorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Have stethoscope, will travelhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2014/01/30/3934898.htm
Finding ways to attract and retain doctors to regional areas is an ongoing challenge for many communities but there is some good news coming out of a study conducted by the University of WA.Thu, 30 Jan 2014 11:00:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201401\3934898.xmlABC GoldfieldssouthcoastkimberleysouthwestwawheatbeltgoldfieldsnorthwestwaEducation:All:AllEducation:University and Further Education:AllHealth:All:AllCommunity and Society:Regional:AllAustralia:WA:Albany 6330Australia:WA:Broome 6725Australia:WA:Bunbury 6230Australia:WA:Geraldton 6530Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Karratha 6714A nurse walks down a hospital corridorA nurse walks down a hospital corridor, August 2003.
Bubbels, file photowww.sxc.hu: Bubbels, file photoWinthrop Professor Geoff Riley talks about the Regional Clinic School Winthrop Professor Geoff Riley talks about the Regional Clinic School Lorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Second time flooded for some Kambalda familieshttp://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2014/01/29/3934139.htm
One Kambalda family shares their experience of the recent flood that hit the town and how the community is making the recovery easier.Wed, 29 Jan 2014 11:56:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201401\3934139.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:Welfare:AllDisasters and Accidents:Floods:AllWeather:Storm:AllCommunity and Society:Family and Children:FamilyCommunity and Society:Regional:AllAustralia:WA:Kambalda 6442The backyard was inundated with recent rainsStacey McGuinnesssubmitted: Stacey McGuinnessStacey McGuinness talks about her flooded home in KambaldaKirstyn March-31.2192 121.6206Kalgoorlie local receives an Australian Fire Service medalhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2014/01/28/3933597.htm
Announced by the Governor General on Australia Day, Brian Landers was honoured with a Meritorious Award in the form of an Australian Fire Service medal.Tue, 28 Jan 2014 15:48:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201401\3933597.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsHuman Interest:Awards and Prizes:AllEvent:Australia Day:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Brian Landers and wife Faye Brian Landers with his wife Faye SuppliedLinda McClerie: SuppliedBrian Landers Australian Fire Service Medal Recipient Brian Landers talks about being honoured with an Australian Fire Service MedalLorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Unusual heavy rain in WA - good for farmers, less so for minershttp://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2013/s3931349.htm
Heavy rain is continuing to hammer a large area of Western Australia in what the Bureau of Meteorology says could be 'once in a generation' weather event. It's good news for farmers, but an inconvenience to many in WA's vast mining industry.Fri, 24 Jan 2014 08:58:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201401\3931349.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsnorthwestwaDisasters and Accidents:Drought:AllRural:All:AllRural:Mining:AllWeather:Rainfall:AllAustralia:WA:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Port Hedland 6721Australia:WA:Boulder 6432Unusual heavy rain in WA - good for farmers, less so for minersHeavy rain is continuing to hammer a large area of Western Australia in what the Bureau of Meteorology says could be 'once in a generation' weather event. It's good news for farmers, but an inconvenience to many in WA's vast mining industry.Caitlyn Gribbin-30.2000 122.6167Noxious weed caltrop causes more pain in the Goldfieldshttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2014/01/22/3930379.htm
We've all experienced the searing pain of a spiky double gee sinking into our foot, or had one puncture a bike tyre or the paw of one of our furry friends, and recent wet weather means insidious weed caltrop is back with a vengeance.Wed, 22 Jan 2014 15:15:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201401\3930379.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsRural:Weeds:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Caltrop thornCaltrop thornDaisy SmithABC Goldfields: Daisy SmithCaltrop in Kalgoorlie-BoulderCaltrop in Kalgoorlie-BoulderKirstyn March-30.7458 121.4715Eleven years old and losing her hair for charity http://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2014/01/21/3929584.htm
While most young girls prefer styling their hair, Emma Maughan has pleaded with her parents to let her shave her locks off to raise money for cancer research.
Tue, 21 Jan 2014 15:32:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201401\3929584.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsHealth:Diseases and Disorders:BloodCommunity and Society:Charities:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Emma MaughanOn March 15 Emma will shave off her hair to raise money for cancer researchSuppliedJodie Maughan: SuppliedEmma MaughanEleven year old Emma Maughan will shave her head in March to raise money for cancer researchKirstyn March-30.7458 121.4715The end is nigh for Samuel Johnson's 15,000km unicycle journeyhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2014/01/16/3926921.htm
Australian actor Samuel Johnson has swapped television for a unicycle in his bid to ride around the country to raise money for breast cancer research.Thu, 16 Jan 2014 13:45:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201401\3926921.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:Charities and Community Organisations:AllHealth:Diseases and Disorders:Breast CancerCommunity and Society:Charities:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Samuel Johnson and sister ConnieSamuel Johnson and his sister Connie SuppliedLove Your Sister Campaign : SuppliedSamuel Johnson's unicycle journeySamuel Johnson's unicycle journeyJohn Wibberley-30.7458 121.4715New Bronzewing owners excited by mine's futurehttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-01-08/bronzewing-new-owners/5190638
Wed, 08 Jan 2014 14:00:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201401\3922399.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Leinster 6437New Bronzewing owners excited by mine's futureMichael Ruane, the Managing Director of Metaliko Resources tells Tara De Landgrafft why his company purchased the infamous Bronzewing gold mine in WA's Goldfields and why they are hopeful for it's future.Tara De Landgrafft-27.9146 120.6959New future for WA's Bronzewing gold minehttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-01-08/nrn-bronzewing/5190656
One of Western Australia's most infamous gold mines has changed hands once again. Wed, 08 Jan 2014 14:00:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201401\3922402.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningBusiness, Economics and Finance:Small Business:AllRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Leinster 6437Doray Minerals has poured its first gold barDoray Minerals has poured its first gold barBabs McHugh: Babs McHughNew Bronzewing owners excited by mine's futureMichael Ruane, the Managing Director of Metaliko Resources tells Tara De Landgrafft why his company purchased the infamous Bronzewing gold mine in WA's Goldfields and why they are hopeful for it's future.Tara De Landgrafft-27.9146 120.6959Guiding Santa through Australian air spacehttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/12/19/3914981.htm
Air Services Australia is gearing up to help Santa Claus navigate his way around the country on Christmas Eve.Thu, 19 Dec 2013 14:51:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201312\3914981.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsHuman Interest:Offbeat:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Santa SleighSanta and his reindeer Patti HaskinsFlickr : Patti HaskinsAir Services Australia prepare for Santa Claus' visit into Australian air spaceAir Services Australia prepare for Santa Claus' visit into Australian air spaceLorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Did she fall or was she pushed? 100 years since the death of Edith McKayhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/12/18/3914180.htm
On December 17, 1913 publican's wife Edith McKay fell down narrow staircase at the heart of the British Arms Hotel in Kalgoorlie, lost consciousness and passed away in hospital three days later.Wed, 18 Dec 2013 13:58:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201312\3914180.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:History:AllCommunity and Society:History:20th CenturyAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430British Arms Hotel The British Arms Hotel at the WA Museum Kalgoorlie-BoulderSerena ShaddickABC Goldfields: Serena ShaddickInside the British Arms HotelABC's Lorraine Horsley interviews Peta Osborne inside the British Arms Hotel Serena ShaddickABC Goldfields: Serena ShaddickAtop the starsABC's Lorraine Horsley on the stairs where Edith McKay died 100 years agoSerena ShaddickABC Goldfields: Serena Shaddick100 year anniversary of Edith McKay's death ABC's Lorraine Horsley speaks to Peta Osbourne from the WA Museum Kalgoorlie-Boulder about the 100 year anniversary of Edith McKay's death Lorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Goldfields volunteers recognisedhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/12/17/3913411.htm
Friday night saw the Kalgoorlie Boulder Volunteer Centre thank volunteers from around the Goldfields during their annual awards night.Tue, 17 Dec 2013 15:29:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201312\3913411.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:Volunteers:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Volunteer AwardsThe Eastern Goldfields Community Centre volunteers with their shielf for being named the overall winners of the Kalgoorlie-Boulder Volunteer Centre Awards for 2013Lorraine HorsleyABC Goldfields: Lorraine HorsleyVolunteer AwardsThe Eastern Goldfields Community Centre volunteers talk about being named the overall winners of the Kalgoorlie-Boulder Volunteer Centre Awards for 2013Lorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715ABC Goldfields Esperance's annual exclusive chat with Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeerhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/12/13/3911515.htm
For the fourth year in a row, ABC Goldfields Esperance Mornings has secured a chat with Santa's top steed.Fri, 13 Dec 2013 16:00:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201312\3911515.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsArts and Entertainment:Comedy (Humour):AllHuman Interest:Offbeat:AllInformation and Communication:Broadcasting:RadioAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Rudolf the Red Nosed reindeerRudolf the Red Nosed reindeerflickr: Ruddolph ChatABC Goldfields Esperance Mornings presenter Lorraine Horsley chats to Rudolph the Red Nosed ReindeerLorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Exhumed winners Jahsifik proud to put a 'good spin' on Kalgoorliehttp://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2013/12/13/3911503.htm
Local Kalgoorlie band Jahsifik won the grand final of the Exhumed band competition in Sydney this week.Fri, 13 Dec 2013 15:09:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201312\3911503.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsArts and Entertainment:Music:AllArts and Entertainment:Music:ReggaeAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Jahsifik during their interview with ABC News 24 BreakfastJahsifik during their interview with ABC News 24 BreakfastABC News 24 : Jahsifik win ExhumedABC's John Wibberley talks to Jahsifik about their Exhumed winJohn Wibberley-30.7458 121.4715How not to kill your pets this Christmashttp://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2013/12/10/3909060.htm
Deadly food, decorations and the chance of being given as an unwanted gift; Christmas can be a veritable minefield for our furry friends.Tue, 10 Dec 2013 17:05:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201312\3909060.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsHuman Interest:Animals:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Rosie in the wrapping paperHow to keep your furry friend safe from harm this ChristmasLouise SaundersABC Local: Louise SaundersKeeping pets safe at ChristmasHow to keep your pets safe at ChristmasRabecca Brewin-30.7458 121.4715Tonnes 'n' tinsel for WA's Goldfieldshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-12-09/wach-st-barbaras/5144254
Its not every day that you see a mining haul pac, complete with tinsel and a fairy drive down the main street. Mon, 09 Dec 2013 13:12:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201312\3907928.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsArts and Entertainment:Events:Carnivals and FestivalsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Kalgoorlie "tickled pink" by St Barbara's paradeKalgoorlie "tickled pink" by St Barbara's paradeTara De Landgrafft: Tara De LandgrafftAll the fun of the fair... with a 200 tonne truckOver 8,500 people turned out to see the annual St Barbara's day parade in Kalgoorlie at the weekend whereby a massive mining haul pac drives down the main street covered in tinsel.Tara De Landgrafft-30.7458 121.4715All the fun of the fair... with a 200 tonne truckhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-12-09/mining-wa-st-barbaras/5144244
Mon, 09 Dec 2013 13:12:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201312\3907919.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsArts and Entertainment:Events:Carnivals and FestivalsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430All the fun of the fair... with a 200 tonne truckOver 8,500 people turned out to see the annual St Barbara's day parade in Kalgoorlie at the weekend whereby a massive mining haul pac drives down the main street covered in tinsel.Tara De Landgrafft-30.7458 121.4715Jahsifik headed to Sydney for the Exhumed grand finalehttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/12/05/3906005.htm
Seven-piece reggae band from Kalgoorlie, Jahsifik are headed over east for the final stage of ABC TV's Exhumed band competition.Thu, 05 Dec 2013 15:46:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201312\3906005.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsArts and Entertainment:Music:AllArts and Entertainment:Music:ReggaeAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430JahsifikJaksifik: Mark Tuulau, Megan Kareko, Ngaire Taniora, Dave Pau, Mark Kaitamaki and Rongo Keene (missing: Travis Te Hau) Rebecca BrewinABC Goldfields: Rebecca BrewinJahsifikJahsifik band member Dave Pau speaks to ABC's Rebecca Brewin about the Exhumed band competitionRebecca Brewin-30.7458 121.4715Wiluna Remote Community School teacher recognised at WA awardshttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/12/05/3905751.htm
Natasha Moore was awarded one of WA's eight Beginning Teacher of the Year awards for her work in the remote far northern Goldfields.Thu, 05 Dec 2013 11:24:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201312\3905751.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsnorthwestwaEducation:All:AllEducation:Teachers:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Wiluna 6646Natasha Moore Wiluna Remote Community School teacher Natasha Moore with some of her studentsSuppliedNatasha Moore: SuppliedNatasha MooreABC's Daisy Smith speaks to Wiluna Remote Community School teacher Natasha Moore about her awardDaisy Smith-30.7458 121.4715Santa to come to Kalgoorlie in a Cobb and Co coachhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/12/04/3905105.htm
The big man in red will be in the big red coach at the WA Museum for St Barbaras Festival this weekend.Wed, 04 Dec 2013 14:18:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201312\3905105.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:History:19th CenturyAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Cobb and Co CoachThe 19th Century Cobb and Co Coach housed at the WA Museum Kalgoorlie-BoulderLorraine HorsleyABC Goldfields: Lorraine HorsleyChristmas at WA Museum Kalgoorlie-BoulderWA Museum Kalgoorlie-Boulder manager Zoe Scott talks about the Cobb and Co coach Lorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Salon secrets: how hairdressing is addressing social justice challengeshttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/12/02/3903463.htm
Kalgoorlie local and social change hairdresser Kate Fielding has been named a 2013 Sidney Myer Creative Fellow.Mon, 02 Dec 2013 15:24:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201312\3903463.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:All:AllCommunity and Society:Multiculturalism:AllCommunity and Society:Poverty:AllCommunity and Society:Community Organisations:AllHealth:Hair:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Kate FieldingSocial change hairdresser Kate Fielding in a salon in Brooklyn, NYCSuppliedKate Fielding : SuppliedKate FieldingSocial change hairdresser Kate Fielding has been announced as a 2013 Sidney Myer Creative Fellow Daisy Smith-30.7458 121.4715Harvest wraps up early for WA grain growershttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-11-27/wa-grain-harvest-breaking-records/5119342
Grain growers in Western Australia are finishing their harvest in record time this season. Wed, 27 Nov 2013 18:04:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201311\3900091.xmlABC GoldfieldsesperancegoldfieldsRural:Agribusiness:Agricultural PricesRural:Agricultural Crops:GrainRural:Crop Harvesting:AllSport:Cricket:AllWeather:All:AllAustralia:WA:Esperance 6450Australia:WA:Neridup 6450Harvest finishes in record time for WA farmersHarvest finishes in record time for WA farmersTara De Landgrafft: Tara De LandgrafftRecord fast harvestRecord fast harvest: Harvest's over, time for the cricket says WA farmerWittenoom Hills grain grower Jake Graham tells Tara De Landgrafft how his season has fared and what he's going to do with his time now that harvest has finished early.Tara De Landgrafft-33.8614 121.8811A gift fit for a Queenhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2013/11/27/3900353.htm
Doctor Charley Nadin has had his photogrpahy book "Fields of gold" presented to the Queen by VC winner Daniel Keighran.Wed, 27 Nov 2013 15:51:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201311\3900353.xmlABC GoldfieldssouthwestwagoldfieldsArts and Entertainment:Photography:AllHuman Interest:Royal and Imperial Matters:AllCommunity and Society:Regional:AllAustralia:WA:Bunbury 6230Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Boulder 6432Charley NadinCharley Nadin, not just a doctor, but a photographer too. Lorraine HorsleyABC Local : Lorraine HorsleyCharley Nadin Lorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Harvest's over, time for the cricket says WA farmerhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-11-27/crop-harvest-done-in-wa/5119326
Wed, 27 Nov 2013 13:34:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201311\3900075.xmlABC GoldfieldsesperancegoldfieldsRural:Agribusiness:Agricultural PricesRural:Agricultural Crops:GrainRural:Crop Harvesting:AllSport:Cricket:AllWeather:All:AllAustralia:WA:Esperance 6450Australia:WA:Neridup 6450Harvest's over, time for the cricket says WA farmerWittenoom Hills grain grower Jake Graham tells Tara De Landgrafft how his season has fared and what he's going to do with his time now that harvest has finished early.Tara De Landgrafft-33.8614 121.8811Kalgoorlie heritage-listed courthouse officially openedhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/11/25/3898593.htm
The $41.7 million Kalgoorlie Courthouse on Hannan Street was officially opened on Friday morning and is now a stand out heritage landmark on Hannan Street.Mon, 25 Nov 2013 14:57:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201311\3898593.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsLaw, Crime and Justice:All:AllCommunity and Society:Regional:AllCommunity and Society:History:19th CenturyAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Kalgoorlie CourthouseKalgoorlie Courthouse Travis AndersonSupplied: Travis AndersonKalgoorlie Courthouse opening Director General of the Dept of Attorney Cheryl Gwilliam, Premier Colin Barnett and the Attorney General Michael MischinTravis AndersonSupplied: Travis Anderson$41.7 million renovated Kalgoorlie Courthouse officially opened Daisy Smith-30.7458 121.4715The demise of Coonana Aboriginal Communityhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2013/11/15/3891902.htm
Coonana, 170km from Kalgoorlie-Boulder was once a busy community but now only one person lives there, what happened and where did the people go?Fri, 15 Nov 2013 11:19:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201311\3891902.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):AllCommunity and Society:Community Organisations:AllCommunity and Society:Regional:AllCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):AboriginalAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Houses at TjuntjuntjaraSome of the former Coonana residents have moved to Tjuntjuntjara (pictured above) where housing is already stretched.Emma WynneABC Goldfields: Emma WynneThe demise of the Coonana community part 1The demise of the Coonana community part 1Lorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Tents, blankets and water: what aid for the Philippines looks like and the logistics of getting it therehttp://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2013/11/12/3889542.htm
Shelter Boxes are helping people in the Philippines left homeless and devastated by Super Typhoon Haiyan.Tue, 12 Nov 2013 15:54:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201311\3889542.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsDisasters and Accidents:Relief and Aid Organisations:AllDisasters and Accidents:Storm:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Shelter BoxA Shelter Box and its contentsSuppliedShelterBox Australia: SuppliedShelter Box aid to the PhilippinesShelter Box aid to the PhilippinesLorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Young triathlete takes out Goldfields Sports Star of the Yearhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2013/11/11/3888629.htm
Anthea Stacey took out the 2013 Goldfields Sports Star of the Year award at Kalgoorlie town hall on Friday night.Mon, 11 Nov 2013 15:27:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201311\3888629.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsSport:All:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Anthea StaceyTriathlete Anthea Stacey was awarded the 2013 Goldfields Sport Star of the YearLorraine HorsleyABC Goldfields: Lorraine HorsleyAnthea StaceyTriathlete Anthea Stacey is the 2013 Goldfields Sports Star of the YearLorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Pastoral industry inquiry hearings begin in WAhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-11-05/wach-pasty-inquiry/5071532
Public hearings into Western Australia's pastoral industry are now officially underway. Tue, 05 Nov 2013 18:36:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201311\3884569.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsGovernment and Politics:Parliament:State ParliamentRural:Agribusiness:Agricultural PricesRural:Agricultural Policy:AllRural:Pasture:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430WA Pastoral industry inquiry begins in KalgoorlieWA Pastoral industry inquiry begins in KalgoorlieTara De Landgrafft: Tara De LandgrafftWA pastoralist speaks out as inquiry beginsLeonora pastoralist Paul Axford from Sturt Meadows station attended the first public hearing for yesterday's Parliamentary inquiry in Kalgoorlie Boulder and told Tara De Landgrafft he is glad the industry is all on the same page.Tara De Landgrafft-30.7458 121.4715WA pastoralist speaks out as inquiry beginshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-11-05/pastoralist-inquiry/5071534
Tue, 05 Nov 2013 18:36:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201311\3884566.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsGovernment and Politics:Parliament:State ParliamentRural:Agribusiness:Agricultural PricesRural:Agricultural Policy:AllRural:Pasture:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430WA pastoralist speaks out as inquiry beginsLeonora pastoralist Paul Axford from Sturt Meadows station attended the first public hearing for yesterday's Parliamentary inquiry in Kalgoorlie Boulder and told Tara De Landgrafft he is glad the industry is all on the same page.Tara De Landgrafft-30.7458 121.4715Goldfields native title applicants sack their legal representativeshttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/10/30/3880641.htm
Native Title applicants in the north-eastern Goldfields have sacked their legal representatives, accusing the Goldfields Land and Sea Council of incompetency.Wed, 30 Oct 2013 18:15:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201310\3880641.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsnorthwestwaLaw, Crime and Justice:Rights:Native TitleAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Wiluna 6646Location map of Mantjintjarra Ngalia Native Title ClaimLocation map of Mantjintjarra Ngalia Native Title ClaimSuppliedKado Muir: SuppliedGoldfields native title applicants have sacked their legal representatives Native title applicants in the north-eastern Goldfields have sacked their legal representatives, accusing the Goldfields Land and Sea Council of incompetency.Lorraine Horsley-26.5934 120.2226Laverton nurses recognised at awardshttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/10/29/3879718.htm
Three of four Laverton nurses nominated for the 2013 Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards won in their divisions at the weekend.Tue, 29 Oct 2013 17:04:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201310\3879718.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsHealth:All:AllRural:All:AllAustralia:WA:Laverton 6440A nurse clasps the hand of a patient in a hospital.A nurse clasps the hand of a patient in a hospital.Giulio SagginABC News: Giulio SagginLaverton nurses win awardsLaverton nurses recognised at awardsLorraine Horsley-28.6265 122.3996Link between obesity and cancer 'surprising' to somehttp://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2013/10/29/3879588.htm
The Goldfields Midwest region was recently identified as the state's fattest, with almost three quarters of adults falling into the overweight and obese category.Tue, 29 Oct 2013 14:34:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201310\3879588.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsHealth:Diet and Nutrition:AllHealth:Diseases and Disorders:Breast CancerHealth:Diseases and Disorders:CancerHealth:Diseases and Disorders:Bowel and Rectal CancerHealth:Obesity:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Obese man with junk food74 per cent of people in the Goldfields Mid-West region are obese or overweight.
: Link between obesity and cancerFind Cancer Early project manager Pam Foulkes-Taylor talks about the link between cancer and obesity Rebecca Brewin-30.7458 121.4715How to avoid Ross River Virus this summerhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/10/28/3878666.htm
After increased mosquito numbers and an outbreak of Ross River Virus earlier this year, here's how to protect yourself ahead of summer.Mon, 28 Oct 2013 14:59:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201310\3878666.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsHealth:All:AllHealth:Diseases and Disorders:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430MosquitoesWhat really keeps the mozzies away?ABC NewsABC: ABC NewsHow to avoid Ross River VirusHow to avoid Ross River VirusLorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715WA Farmers forge ahead with harvest despite wet weatherhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-10-25/wach-wet-harvest/5046674
Some West Australian farmers are forging ahead with harvest despite the recent wet weather. Fri, 25 Oct 2013 15:53:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201310\3877284.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsRural:Crop Harvesting:AllWeather:All:AllAustralia:WA:Cascade 6450Tracks make light work of boggy harvest in WATracks make light work of boggy harvest in WATom Carmody: Tom CarmodyWet harvest woesCascade grower Tom Carmody tells Tara De Landgrafft how he's able to continue harvesting after 55mm of rain last week.Tara De Landgrafft-30.9667 115.8333Wet harvest woeshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-10-25/wet-harvest/5046488
Fri, 25 Oct 2013 15:53:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201310\3877280.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsRural:Crop Harvesting:AllWeather:All:AllAustralia:WA:Cascade 6450Wet harvest woesCascade grower Tom Carmody tells Tara De Landgrafft how he's able to continue harvesting after 55mm of rain last week.Tara De Landgrafft-30.9667 115.8333Digital legacy: what happens to your Facebook account when you die?http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2013/10/24/3876287.htm
Social media, email and electronic banking account details are just some of the information left behind in the digital world when we go.Thu, 24 Oct 2013 13:13:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201310\3876287.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsArts and Entertainment:Digital/Multimedia:AllCommunity and Society:Death:AllInformation and Communication:Internet:AllScience and Technology:Computers and Technology:InternetInformation and Communication:Internet:Social MediaAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430TwitterTwitterRebecca Brewin: ABC Local: Rebecca Brewin: ABC LocalDigital LegacyEstate planning and wealth protection lawyer Rod Cunich says we should consider the content we generate on computers as assets, and plan accordingly for them after we're gone. Lorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Gold in gum treeshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-10-23/gold-gum-trees/5040376
Wed, 23 Oct 2013 14:06:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201310\3875245.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Gold in gum treesGeologist Simon Coxhell says old time prospectors also used gum trees in the search for goldBabs McHugh-30.7458 121.4715Finding gold in gum trees an old prospectors' trickhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-10-23/nrn-gold-gum-tree/5040384
A breakthrough in using gum trees as a way to discover gold deposits has been compared to the practices of old time prospectors.Wed, 23 Oct 2013 14:06:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201310\3875259.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldEnvironment:Environmental Impact:AllRural:Mining:AllScience and Technology:Earth Sciences:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430CSIRO's Mel LinternCSIRO's Mel Lintern: CSIRO breakthrough on using trees to find goldDr Melvin Lintern, CSIRO, on a breakthrough in bio-prospecting, using trees to find goldBabs McHugh-30.7458 121.4715Who said money doesn't grow on trees? Gold found in eucalyptus tree leaveshttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/10/23/3874913.htm
In a world-first research conducted by CSIRO geoscientists, gold particles have been discovered in the leaves of eucalyptus trees.Wed, 23 Oct 2013 10:44:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201310\3874913.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:AllBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningEducation:Subjects:ScienceEnvironment:All:AllEnvironment:Mining:AllRural:All:AllRural:Mining:AllScience and Technology:All:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Dr Mel LinternCSRIO geochemist Dr Mel Lintern says 500 big eucalyptus trees growing over a gold deposit would yield enough gold for a wedding ring. ABC: Dr Mel LinternABC's Libbi Gorr spoke to Dr Mel LinternLibbi Gorr-30.7458 121.4715An account from the border between Syria and Jordanhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2013/10/17/3871508.htm
Since civil war broke out in 2011 two million Syrians, including one million children, have fled their homes and are in urgent need of food, water, shelter and health care.Thu, 17 Oct 2013 15:57:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201310\3871508.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsUnrest, Conflict and War:All:AllCommunity and Society:Immigration:RefugeesAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430A young Syrian boy carries his bag over the border into Jordan. A young Syrian boy carries his bag over the border into Jordan. O. Laban-Mattei UNHCR: O. Laban-Mattei Syria Humanitarian Relief Australia for UNHCR direction Naomi Steer talks about the Syrian crisisLorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Indigenous in Geraldton and Kalgoorlie most disadvantaged in Australiahttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/10/16/3870441.htm
A new report shows that indigenous Australians in WA's regional centres are struggling more than any other group in the country.Wed, 16 Oct 2013 13:20:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201310\3870441.xmlABC GoldfieldswheatbeltgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):AllCommunity and Society:Poverty:AllCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):AboriginalAustralia:WA:Geraldton 6530Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Indigenous people are the most socioeconomically advantaged in AustraliaIndigenous people are the most socioeconomically advantaged in AustraliaNathan BeerABC News: Nathan BeerABC Mid West's Geoff Cannon speaks with Dr Nicholas Biddle from ANU ABC Mid West's Geoff Cannon speaks with Dr Nicholas Biddle from ANU Geoff Cannon -28.7802 114.6132Carers week: what it's like to be a family carerhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/10/15/3869774.htm
There are 310,000 family carers in WA, we spoke to one of them as part of Carers Week.Tue, 15 Oct 2013 16:42:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201310\3869774.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:Aged Care:AllHealth:Disabilities:AllHealth:Older People:AllCommunity and Society:Carers:AllHealth:Diseases and Disorders:Autism Spectrum DisorderAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Jo Russell with her daughter MeganJo Russell with her daughter MeganEmma WynneABC Local: Emma WynneJo Russell Carers WeekLorraine Horsley speaks to family carer Jo RussellLorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715End of an era for WA wineryhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-10-15/nrn-wa-winery/5022998
After almost three decades, the owners of the Esperance region's only commercial winery are hanging up their pruning shears. Tue, 15 Oct 2013 11:06:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201310\3869260.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsRural:Agricultural Crops:ViticultureAustralia:WA:Dalyup 6450Toasting the end of an eraToasting the end of an eraTara De Landgrafft: Tara De LandgrafftTom and Jenny hang up their pruning shearsAfter almost thirty years, Tom and Jenny Murray are giving up wine making and going back to grazing at their West Australian south coast property and they give Tara De Landgrafft the highlights.Tara De Landgrafft-33.7167 121.6000Tom and Jenny hang up their pruning shearshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-10-15/wa-winery/5022942
Tue, 15 Oct 2013 11:06:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201310\3869250.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsRural:Agricultural Crops:ViticultureAustralia:WA:Dalyup 6450Tom and Jenny hang up their pruning shearsAfter almost thirty years, Tom and Jenny Murray are giving up wine making and going back to grazing at their West Australian south coast property and they give Tara De Landgrafft the highlights.Tara De Landgrafft-33.7167 121.6000Ore to Shore cross country car bash raising money for the RFDShttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/10/14/3868829.htm
A convoy of colourful cars are following the ore trail from Koolyanobbing to Esperance to raise money for the Royal Flying Doctors Service.Mon, 14 Oct 2013 15:40:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201310\3868829.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:Charities and Community Organisations:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Ore to shoreCars in the Ore to Shore convoy ready to set off from Cliffs Koolyanobbing Iron Ore OperationsSuppliedCliffs Natural Resources: SuppliedOre to shoreDaisy Smith catches up with the team on the Ore to Shore car bashDaisy Smith-30.7458 121.4715Marketing 'aboriginal experiences' the next step for local tourismhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/10/14/3868555.htm
Esperance Aboriginal tourism leader Doc Reynolds has been elected to the Tourism Council of Western Australia.Mon, 14 Oct 2013 11:38:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201310\3868555.xmlABC GoldfieldsesperancegoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:TourismCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):Indigenous CultureCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):AboriginalAustralia:WA:Esperance 6450Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Doc ReynoldsEsperance Aboriginal tourism leader Doc ReynoldsSuppliedWAITOC : SuppliedDoc Reynolds Esperance leader Doc Reynolds has been elected to the Tourism Council of WAKirstyn March-33.8614 121.8811First gold pour for Tropicanahttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-09-30/tropicana-gold-pour/4989114
Mon, 30 Sep 2013 13:26:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201309\3859094.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430First gold pour for TropicanaDuncan Gibbs the general manager of Tropicana gold mine tells Tara De Landgrafft how they came in on budget and ahead of schedule for the mine's first gold pour this week.Tara De Landgrafft-30.7458 121.4715Tropicana mine pours first goldhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-09-30/wach-tropicana/4989134
Western Australia's newest gold mine, Tropicana has poured its first gold. Mon, 30 Sep 2013 13:26:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201309\3859095.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Gold smeltingGold smeltingABC: First gold pour for TropicanaDuncan Gibbs the general manager of Tropicana gold mine tells Tara De Landgrafft how they came in on budget and ahead of schedule for the mine's first gold pour this week.Tara De Landgrafft-30.7458 121.4715From Gwalia to Borneo on a tour of dutyhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/09/26/3857112.htm
Bob Crofts spent some of his working life in the old mining centre of Gwalia before he left to join the war effort during World War Two.Thu, 26 Sep 2013 14:16:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201309\3857112.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsHuman Interest:All:AllCommunity and Society:Regional:AllCommunity and Society:History:20th CenturyCommunity and Society:History:World War 2Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Boulder 6432Miners cottage at GwaliaMiners cottage at Gwalia, built from whatever they could findEmma WynneABC Local: Emma WynneGwalia - the museum on the edge of the mineGwalia - the museum on the edge of the mineEmma WynneABC Local: Emma WynneBob Crofts with Lorraine Horsley Bob Crofts and Lorraine Horsley at ABC Goldfields as they chat about his fascinating life historyABC LocalABC Local : ABC LocalBob CroftsBob Crofts recalls some history of the goldfields before heading off to war. Lorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Apology to John Pat's family but Aboriginal deaths in custody on the increasehttp://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2013/09/26/3856987.htm
Aboriginal deaths in custody in WA are higher than ever, despite the Royal Commission.Thu, 26 Sep 2013 11:47:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201309\3856987.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsperthnorthwestwaCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):Black Deaths In CustodyAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Perth 6000Australia:WA:Roebourne 6718Mavis Pat, John Pat's mother, at WA Parliament houseMavis Pat, John Pat's mother, flanked by family members at WA Parliament house on September 26.Emma WynneABC Perth: Emma WynneMaisie Pat speaks with Geoff Hutchison, 26 September 2013Maisie Pat speaks with Geoff Hutchison, 26 September 2013-31.9234 115.8834What impact will preferences have for O'Connor on election day?http://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/09/06/3843111.htm
Have you considered your preferences ahead of voting in tomorrow's Federal Election?Fri, 06 Sep 2013 14:38:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201309\3843111.xmlABC GoldfieldssouthcoastsouthwestwaesperancegoldfieldsGovernment and Politics:All:AllGovernment and Politics:Elections:AllGovernment and Politics:Elections:Federal ElectionsAustralia:WA:Albany 6330Australia:WA:Bridgetown 6255Australia:WA:Esperance 6450Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Manjimup 6258The LNP has secured an overwhelming majority of seats in the Queensland election The LNP has secured an overwhelming majority of seats in the Queensland electionNathalie FernbachABC local radio : Nathalie FernbachPreferences Lorraine Horsley speaks to Labor Senator Louise Pratt and Liberal Senator Chris BackLorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Meet the authorshttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/09/05/3842088.htm
A group of children's authors have been doing the rounds of Kalgoorlie schools to impart their writing and illustration skills.
Thu, 05 Sep 2013 14:39:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201309\3842088.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsArts and Entertainment:Books (Literature):AllCommunity and Society:Family and Children:ChildrenAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Meet the AuthorsPaul Collins, Phil Kettle, Meredith Costain, Kevin Burgemeestre and Mel HenleyLorraine HorsleyABC Goldfields : Lorraine HorsleyMeet the authorsLorraine Horsley speaks to children's book authorsLorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Earliest hay cutting in 20 years begins in WAhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-09-02/wach-espy-hay/4929318
Its been a tale of two seasons for West Australian grain growers this year. Mon, 02 Sep 2013 14:35:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201309\3839072.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsRural:Crop Harvesting:AllRural:Pasture:AllAustralia:WA:North Cascade 6445Making hay while the sun shines at CascadeMaking hay while the sun shines at CascadeTara De Landgrafft: Tara De LandgrafftHay cutting begins in WA's south eastCascade farmer Scott Pickering shows Tara De Landgrafft his freshly cut hay, ready for baling.Tara De Landgrafft-32.9000 121.1000Hay cutting begins in WA's south easthttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-09-02/wa-hay-esperance/4929188
Mon, 02 Sep 2013 14:35:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201309\3839066.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsRural:Crop Harvesting:AllRural:Pasture:AllAustralia:WA:Cascade 6450Hay cutting begins in WA's south eastCascade farmer Scott Pickering shows Tara De Landgrafft his freshly cut hay, ready for baling.Tara De Landgrafft-30.9667 115.8333The O'Connor candidates on farming, families and youthhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/08/29/3837089.htm
Nationals candidate Chub Witham, ALP candidate Michael Salt and Liberal candidate Rick Wilson each had five minutes to speak on farming, families and youth.
Thu, 29 Aug 2013 16:19:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201308\3837089.xmlABC GoldfieldssouthcoastsouthwestwaesperancegoldfieldsGovernment and Politics:All:AllGovernment and Politics:Federal Government:AllGovernment and Politics:Federal - State Issues:AllGovernment and Politics:Elections:Federal ElectionsAustralia:WA:Albany 6330Australia:WA:Bridgetown 6255Australia:WA:Esperance 6450Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Manjimup 6258Bridgetown Dairy CowsDairy is one of the oldest and largest industries in the South West Sharon KennedyABC South West : Sharon KennedyO'Connor Candidates on farming, families and youth O'Connor Candidates on farming, families and youth Lorraine Horsley -30.7458 121.4715Tapping the 1969 election pulse at Don's Partyhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/08/29/3836993.htm
Tired of hearing from Kevin Rudd and Tony Abbott in the lead up to the federal election? This iconic Australian play will cast you back to 1969 when Gough Whitlam and John Gorton battled it out in an election many thought would result in the first Labor government in the post war era.
Thu, 29 Aug 2013 14:43:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201308\3836993.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsArts and Entertainment:Theatre:AllCommunity and Society:Charities and Community Organisations:AllGovernment and Politics:All:AllGovernment and Politics:Federal Government:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Don's PartyThe Goldfields Rep Club cast of Don's Party SuppliedGoldfields Repertory Club: SuppliedDon's partyJohn Wibberley talks to Dylan James about the Goldfields Rep Club production of Don's Party John Wibberley-30.7458 121.4715Seventeen film directors tackle Tim Winton's The Turninghttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/08/28/3835683.htm
Producer Maggie Miles lived in a tent in the outback with Hugo Weaving, David Wenham and crew during filming of The Commission, one of the many stories in the feature film collection of The Turning.Wed, 28 Aug 2013 11:34:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201308\3835683.xmlABC GoldfieldssouthcoastgoldfieldssouthwestwaArts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):DramaArts and Entertainment:Television:AllBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:FilmInformation and Communication:Broadcasting:TelevisionAustralia:WA:Albany 6330Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Yallingup 6282Maggie MilesMaggie Miles at a CinefestOz function in YallingupSKABC Local: SKMaggie MilesFilming in the outback and no phonesSharon Kennedy-33.6833 115.0333WA's best cricketers share their skills with Kalgoorlie kidshttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/08/27/3834985.htm
Youngsters in Kalgoorlie-Boulder were able to practise their cricket skills with some of WA's best last week when members from the state league came to town.
Tue, 27 Aug 2013 15:05:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201308\3834985.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsEducation:Schools:Primary SchoolsSport:Cricket:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Burt CockleyBurt Cockley from the Western Warriers at North Kalgoorlie Primary SchoolDaisy SmithABC Goldfields : Daisy SmithWest Australian Cricket Association visits North Kalgoorlie Primary School West Australian Cricket Association visits North Kalgoorlie Primary School Daisy Smith-30.7458 121.4715Preserving the photographic history of the Goldfieldshttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/08/23/3832588.htm
With one of the largest photograph collections in regional Australia, the Eastern Goldfields Historical Society is now undertaking the mammoth task of digitising each image.Fri, 23 Aug 2013 14:08:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201308\3832588.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsArts and Entertainment:Photography:AllCommunity and Society:History:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Scott WilsonEGHS president Scott Wilson holds up a historical wedding photoLorraine HorsleyABC Goldfields: Lorraine HorsleyOld photosA packet containing photos from the 1950 Kalgoorlie racesLorraine HorsleyABC Goldfields : Lorraine HorsleyHistorical photographsLorraine Horsley speaks to Scott Wilson from the Eastern Goldfields Historical SocietyLorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Jahsifik win ABC's Exhumed competition in the Goldfieldshttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/08/22/3831678.htm
Kalgoorlie band Jahsifik is ABC Goldfields Esperance's local winner of the nationwide Exhumed competition.Thu, 22 Aug 2013 14:03:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201308\3831678.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsArts and Entertainment:Music:AllArts and Entertainment:Music:RandBArts and Entertainment:Music:ReggaeArts and Entertainment:Music:SoulAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430JahsifikJaksifik: Mark Tuulau, Megan Kareko, Ngaire Taniora, Dave Pau, Mark Kaitamaki and Rongo Keene (missing: Travis Te Hau) Rebecca BrewinABC Goldfields: Rebecca BrewinJahsifik ABC Goldfields-Esperance Exhumed local winners JahsifikJohn Wibberley-30.7458 121.4715Goldfields students get a taste of the mining industryhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/08/21/3830856.htm
Almost 200 students from across the Goldfields attended the Girls and Guys Mining Forum last Friday.Wed, 21 Aug 2013 15:27:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201308\3830856.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningEducation:Schools:Secondary SchoolsAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Mini mines rescueA student practices cutting into a car during a mini mines rescue activity at the Girls and Guys Exploring Mining Forum SuppliedGoldfields Esperance Development Commission: SuppliedGeologyStudents complete a geology activity at the Girls and Guys Exploring Mining Forum SuppliedGoldfields Esperance Development Commission : SuppliedNursing Ange Whitehead teaches first aid to a student at the Girls and Guys Exploring Mining ForumSuppliedGoldfields Esperance Development Commission: SuppliedGEMIA Girls and Guys Exploring Mining Forum Daisy Smith talks to students taking part in the Exploring Mining ForumDaisy Smith -30.7458 121.4715The story behind St Johns' pipe organhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/08/19/3829038.htm
Tucked away in St John's Old Cathedral in Kalgoorlie is an incredible instrument that is close to 130 old but still plays as beautifully as the day it was created.Mon, 19 Aug 2013 14:42:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201308\3829038.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsArts and Entertainment:Music:AllCommunity and Society:Religion and Beliefs:AnglicansAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Pipe organ The pipe organ at St John's Old Cathedral in KalgoorlieLorraine Horsley ABC Goldfields : Lorraine Horsley KeysThe pipe organ is almost 130 years oldLorraine HorsleyABC Goldfields: Lorraine HorsleyMetalThe pipe organ has both wooden and metal pipesLorraine Horsley ABC Goldfields: Lorraine Horsley St John's Pipe Organ St John's Pipe Organ Lorraine Horsley -30.7458 121.4715HR manager says he's losing quality skilled workershttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-08-16/engineering-business-worries-it-will-lose-more-457-visa-workers/4892874
Fri, 16 Aug 2013 16:25:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201308\3827541.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:Immigration:AllEducation:Access To Education:AllRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430HR manager says he's losing quality skilled workersKen Sharpe of CPC Engineering in Kalgoorlie is concerned his business will lose more of the sixty 457 visa-holders he employs after changes to the State Government's education policyOlivia Garnett-30.7458 121.4715Meet the candidates: O'Connor Independent Jane Mouritz and Palmer United Party candidate Michael Lucashttp://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2013/08/16/3827625.htm
The seat of O'Connor currently boasts eight candidates standing at the 2013 Federal election.Fri, 16 Aug 2013 15:04:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201308\3827625.xmlABC GoldfieldssouthcoastgoldfieldsGovernment and Politics:Elections:AllGovernment and Politics:Elections:Federal ElectionsAustralia:WA:Albany 6330Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Michael Lucas is running for the seat of O'Connor as a Palmer United Party candidateMichael Lucas is running for the seat of O'Connor as a Palmer United Party candidatePalmer United PartySupplied: Palmer United PartyMichael Lucas from the Palmer United Party speaks with ABC's John CecilMichael Lucas from the Palmer United Party speaks with ABC's John CecilJohn Cecil-35.0239 117.8805Subiaco Football Club hit up Kalgoorlie to visit the kidshttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/08/15/3826683.htm
Earlier this week 80 young indigenous students in Kalgoorlie took part in a community program with the Subiaco Football Club.Thu, 15 Aug 2013 15:54:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201308\3826683.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:All:AllSport:Australian Football League:WAFLAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Subiaco to KalgoorlieSubiaco players Jason Bristow and Rob Forrest with the kids at Kalgoorlie Central Primary SchoolSupplied: SuppliedNeil Arnold from Subiaco FootBall ClubNeil Arnold from Subiaco FootBall Club talks to Rebecca Curtin about their community engagement program in KalgoorlieRebecca Curtin-30.7458 121.4715Gold price plunge theorieshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-08-13/gold-price-plunge-theories/4884166
Tue, 13 Aug 2013 15:42:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201308\3824657.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Gold price plunge theoriesMarcus Grubb, World Gold Council; Rob Brierley, Patersons Securities; Alan Kelly, Doray Minerals; Les Davis, Silver Lake.Babs McHugh-30.7458 121.4715Theories continue on rapid gold price plungehttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-08-09/gold-price-plunge-theories-continue/4876422
A mining company CEO says there's not enough transparency in the gold trading market.Tue, 13 Aug 2013 15:42:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201308\3822088.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Low dollar pushes up Aussie gold priceLow dollar pushes up Aussie gold priceBabs McHugh: Babs McHughGold price plunge theoriesMarcus Grubb, World Gold Council; Rob Brierley, Patersons Securities; Alan Kelly, Doray Minerals; Les Davis, Silver Lake.Babs McHugh-30.7458 121.4715Solar Thermal hybrid power planthttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-08-12/solarthermal-diesel-hybrid-power/4880890
Tue, 13 Aug 2013 12:43:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201308\3823627.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldEnvironment:Alternative Energy:AllRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Solar Thermal hybrid power plantShorty Ryan, Skunkworks Engineering, on plans to develop a world-first Solar thermal-Diesel hybrid power plant for remote gold minesBabs McHugh-30.7458 121.4715Portable hybrid power plan being developed for gold mineshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-08-12/solar-pv-diesel-hybrid-power/4880794
A small Western Australian engineering company is looking to develop the first portable solar thermal-diesel hybrid power plant for the gold mining industry.Tue, 13 Aug 2013 12:35:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201308\3823637.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:Electricity Energy and UtilitiesBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldEnvironment:Alternative Energy:AllEnvironment:Alternative Energy:Solar EnergyRural:Greenhouse Gas:AllRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Solar Thermal Diesel HybridSolar Thermal Diesel HybridSupplied: SuppliedSolar PV-Diesel hybrid power plantShorty Ryan, Skunkworks Engineering, on plans to develop a world-first Solar PV-Diesel hybrid power plant for remote gold minesBabs McHugh-30.7458 121.4715Mining prospector hits paydirthttp://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2013/s3822564.htm
Many a prospector has dreamed of striking it rich, but few ever achieve it. The chief executive of Sirius Resources, Mark Bennett, made a major nickel discovery in Western Australia last year and the company is now worth more than $0.5 billion. He has been named Digger of the Year at an annual mining conference in Kalgoorlie.Sat, 10 Aug 2013 12:21:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201308\3822564.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Mining prospector hits paydirtMany a prospector has dreamed of striking it rich, but few ever achieve it. The chief executive of Sirius Resources, Mark Bennett, made a major nickel discovery in Western Australia last year and the company is now worth more than half a billion dollars. He has been named Digger of the Year at an annual mining conference in Kalgoorlie.Sue Lannin-30.7458 121.4715The ALP announces its candidate for O'Connor http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2013/08/09/3822294.htm
Labor has announced union official Michael Salt will run for the seat of O'Connor at the Federal Election.Fri, 09 Aug 2013 16:38:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201308\3822294.xmlABC GoldfieldssouthcoastsouthwestwaesperancegoldfieldsgreatsouthernGovernment and Politics:Elections:AllGovernment and Politics:Federal Government:AllGovernment and Politics:Parliament:Federal ParliamentGovernment and Politics:Elections:Federal ElectionsAustralia:WA:Albany 6330Australia:WA:Bridgetown 6255Australia:WA:Denmark 6333Australia:WA:Esperance 6450Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Ravensthorpe 6346Australia:WA:Wagin 6315Michael SaltMichael Salt, Labor Candidate for O'Connor SuppliedALP: SuppliedLabor Candidate for O'Connor Michael SaltLabor Candidate for O'Connor Michael SaltLorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Plunging gold price theorieshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-08-09/gold-price-plunge-theories/4876448
Fri, 09 Aug 2013 15:50:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201308\3822205.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Plunging gold price theoriesLes Davis, Silver Lake Resources; Rob Brierley Patersons Securities; Alan Kelly, Doray Minerals; Marcus Grubb, World Gold Council on why gold price plunged and transparency in gold market machinations-30.7458 121.4715School of Mines students take on alumni at Diggers and Dealershttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/08/08/3821402.htm
A battle of young and old took place outside the Diggers and Dealers Mining Forum on Wednesday to see who had better mastered the traditional mining practices.Thu, 08 Aug 2013 15:35:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201308\3821402.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningEducation:All:AllEducation:University and Further Education:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Timber SawingThe WASM Graduates Association team tackles the timber sawing eventLorraine HorsleyABC Goldfields : Lorraine HorsleyGold PanningThe WASM Wombats have a go at gold panningLorraine HorsleyABC Goldfields: Lorraine HorsleyWASM Wombats v GraduatesWASM Wombats and Graduates compete in scratch match at Diggers and DealersDaisy Smith-30.7458 121.4715More bulls than bears at Diggers and Dealershttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-08-05/more-bull-than-bears-at-diggers-and-dealers/4865710
There's a surprisingly upbeat mood at Diggers and Dealers.Thu, 08 Aug 2013 13:11:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201308\3818530.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Company News:AllRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Diggers Dealers Mining conference underway in KalgoorlieDiggers Dealers Mining conference underway in KalgoorlieBabs McHugh: Babs McHughLow commodity prices dont dampen the outlook at Diggers and DealersRob Brierley of Paterson Securities, Bryan Dixon of Blackham Resources and Karl Simich of Sandfire Resources discuss issues facing the mining industry, which is in a down cycle. Also the opportunities that presents.Babs McHugh-30.7458 121.4715Miners fear tax could be extendedhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-08-07/high-court-tosses-mrrt-challenge/4871444
There's concern that even more mining companies may have to pay a mineral resource rent tax (MRRT) after a High Court challenge to its validity was thrown out today.Thu, 08 Aug 2013 11:33:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201308\3820365.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:CoalBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:GoldBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:Iron OreGovernment and Politics:Elections:Federal ElectionsGovernment and Politics:Political Parties:AlpGovernment and Politics:Tax:AllRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Entry to the Diggers and Dealer marqueeEntry to the Diggers and Dealer marqueeBabs McHugh: Babs McHughrural-wa-minereax-0708rural-wa-minereax-0708-30.7458 121.4715Fortescue Metals CEO has no regrets about mining tax challengehttp://www.abc.net.au/pm/content/2013/s3820487.htm
Fortescue Metals CEO, Andrew Forrest, says he has no regrets about challenging the mining tax in the High Court even though he lost the case. His company launched the case which argued the minerals resource rent tax was invalid. But Australia's highest court ruled that the tax on coal and iron ore profits does not discriminate between the states.Wed, 07 Aug 2013 19:28:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201308\3820487.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningGovernment and Politics:Tax:AllLaw, Crime and Justice:Courts and Trials:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Andrew 'Twiggy' Forrest in Kalgoorlie at Diggers and DealersAndrew 'Twiggy' Forrest in Kalgoorlie at Diggers and DealersABC News: Susan Lannin: ABC News: Susan LanninFortescue Metals CEO has no regrets about mining tax challengeFortescue Metals CEO, Andrew Forrest, says he has no regrets about challenging the mining tax in the High Court even though he lost the case. His company launched the case which argued the minerals resource rent tax was invalid. But Australia's highest court ruled that the tax on coal and iron ore profits does not discriminate between the states.Sue Lannin-30.7458 121.4715Dead and injured sheep dumped on Eyre Highwayhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-08-06/sach-dead-sheep/4867412
The nation's Livestock and Rural Transporters Association is appalled by the latest animal welfare incident that occurred near the South Australian/Western Australian border last week.Tue, 06 Aug 2013 10:31:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201308\3818981.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:Road TransportLaw, Crime and Justice:Animal Welfare:AllRural:Livestock:Animal WelfareRural:Livestock:Sheep ProductionAustralia:WA:Mundrabilla 6443Parking bay where dead sheep were discoveredParking bay where dead sheep were discoveredWA police: WA policeDead sheep dumped at Eyre Highway parking bayJohn Beer, president of the National Livestock and Rural Transporters Association shocked at the latest animal welfare incident.Annabelle Homer-31.8333 127.8500Dead sheep dumped at Eyre Highway parking bayhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-08-06/dead-sheep-dumped-at-eyre-highway-parking-bay/4867348
Tue, 06 Aug 2013 09:27:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201308\3818979.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:Road TransportLaw, Crime and Justice:Animal Welfare:AllRural:Livestock:Animal NutritionRural:Livestock:Animal WelfareAustralia:WA:Eucla 6443Dead sheep dumped at Eyre Highway parking bayJohn Beer, president of the National Livestock and Rural Transporters Association shocked at the latest animal welfare incident.Annabelle Homer-31.6762 128.8818O'Connor's Liberal candidate Rick Wilson outlines his vision for the 2013 Federal Electionhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/08/05/3818632.htm
Liberal candidate Rick Wilson has a fair fight on his hands with the seat of O'Connor up for grabs in September.Tue, 06 Aug 2013 07:57:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201308\3818632.xmlABC GoldfieldssouthcoastsouthwestwaesperancewheatbeltgoldfieldsGovernment and Politics:All:AllGovernment and Politics:Elections:Federal ElectionsAustralia:WA:Albany 6330Australia:WA:Bunbury 6230Australia:WA:Esperance 6450Australia:WA:Geraldton 6530Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Rick Wilson, Liberal candidate for O'ConnorRick Wilson looks set to become the member for O'ConnorSuppliedWA Liberals : SuppliedLiberal candidate for O'Connor Rick Wilson speaks with ABC's John CecilJohn Cecil-35.0239 117.8805Low commodity prices dont dampen the outlook at Diggers and Dealershttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-08-05/mining-diggers-and-dealers/4865890
Mon, 05 Aug 2013 15:54:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201308\3818521.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Low commodity prices dont dampen the outlook at Diggers and DealersRob Brierley of Paterson Securities, Bryan Dixon of Blackham Resources and Karl Simich of Sandfire Resources discuss issues facing the mining industry, which is in a down cycle. Also the opportunities that presents.Babs McHugh-30.7458 121.4715China the mining industry's best friend, says Diatremehttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-08-01/wach-diatreme/4859224
While foreign investment in Australian agriculture is still being treated with caution by most, the mining industry is welcoming it with open arms. Thu, 01 Aug 2013 15:25:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201308\3816139.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Ethical Investment:AllBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Eucla 6443Diatreme welcomes Chinese dollarsDiatreme welcomes Chinese dollarsTara De Landgrafft: Tara De LandgrafftDiatreme welcome Chinese investmentTony Fawdon from Diatreme Resources tells Tara De Landgrafft why he's welcoming Chinese investment with open arms.Tara De Landgrafft-31.6762 128.8818Diatreme welcome Chinese investmenthttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-08-01/eucla-diatreme/4859050
Thu, 01 Aug 2013 14:44:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201308\3816132.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsBusiness, Economics and Finance:Ethical Investment:AllBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Eucla 6443Diatreme welcome Chinese investmentTony Fawdon from Diatreme Resources tells Tara De Landgrafft why he's welcoming Chinese investment with open arms.Tara De Landgrafft-31.6762 128.8818The importance of mine safety as told by Kalgoorlie kidshttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/07/30/3814373.htm
With their mine safety themed performance, St Joseph's Primary will be the first Goldfields school to participate in the Wakakirri primary school story dance challenge.Tue, 30 Jul 2013 12:55:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201307\3814373.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsArts and Entertainment:Performance Art:AllBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:MiningEducation:Schools:Primary SchoolsAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430You should leave your (hard hat) onSt Joseph students Isla, James, Rocky and Leticia are part of a mining themed performance headed for the Wakakirri Festival in Perth Rebecca BrewinABC Goldfields: Rebecca BrewinWorking hard in the mineAll of the props and costumes have been made from recycled materialsRebecca BrewinABC Goldfields: Rebecca BrewinRock fallRocks fall into a miner, the performance tells the importance of mine safetyRebecca BrewinABC Goldfields : Rebecca BrewinSearch and rescueThe search and rescue team look for injured minersRebecca BrewinABC Goldfields: Rebecca BrewinSt Joseph's Primary School Kalgoorlie Wakakirri Performance The students of St Joseph's Primary share the importance of mine safety through a seven minute dance and movement performanceLorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Pastures aplenty in WA's south easthttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-07-26/wach-pastures/4846654
Rain over the past fortnight has seen paddocks that were perviously dust-bowls, come alive and finally green up. Fri, 26 Jul 2013 15:43:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201307\3811991.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsRural:Agricultural Crops:AllRural:Pasture:AllAustralia:WA:Cascade 6450Pastures are in full bloom in WA's south eastPastures are in full bloom in WA's south eastTara De Landgrafft: Tara De LandgrafftPasture paradiseDr Angelo Loi, Bradd Nutt and Scott Welke tell Tara De Landgrafft how pleased they are at this year's pasture growth in WA's south eastTara De Landgrafft-30.9667 115.8333Pasture paradisehttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-07-26/pasture-perfect/4846562
Fri, 26 Jul 2013 15:43:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201307\3811975.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsRural:Agricultural Crops:AllRural:Pasture:AllAustralia:WA:Cascade 6450Pasture paradiseDr Angelo Loi, Bradd Nutt and Scott Welke tell Tara De Landgrafft how pleased they are at this year's pasture growth in WA's south eastTara De Landgrafft-30.9667 115.8333Change from a carbon price to an emissions trading scheme will have little impact on rates: Mayorhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/07/16/3804413.htm
The carbon tax accounted for almost half of the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder's rate rise last financial year, but a change to an ETS won't offer relief according to mayor Ron Yuryevich.Tue, 16 Jul 2013 15:29:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201307\3804413.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsEnvironment:All:AllEnvironment:Climate Change:AllGovernment and Politics:Tax:AllEnvironment:Environmental Impact:AllEnvironment:Environmental Policy:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Smoke stacks with billowing clouds of smoke.Smoke stacks with billowing clouds of smoke.freefoto.uk: Mayor Ron YuryevichMayor Ron Yuryevich says dropping the carbon tax in favour of an ETS will provide little reliefLorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Inside the cave of wonders at the WA Museum Kalgoorlie-Boulderhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2013/07/10/3800290.htm
A dough mixing bin from Kalgoorlie's first bakery, JJ Dwyer's camera and an operating table from Kalgoorlie hospital; these are just some of the historical gems that live in sheds at the WA Museum Kalgoorlie-Boulder.Wed, 10 Jul 2013 15:24:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201307\3800290.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsArts and Entertainment:Library Museum and Gallery:AllCommunity and Society:History:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Museum manager Zoe Scott and JJ Dywer's cameraMuseum manager Zoe Scott and JJ Dywer's camera, which captured hundreds of iconic images of life in the Goldfields in the late 1800s and early 1900sLorraine HorsleyABC Goldfields: Lorraine HorsleyEarly dry blowerEarly dry blower at the WA Museum Kalgoorlie-BoulderLorraine HorsleyABC Goldfields: Lorraine HorsleyVintage Hoover Electric Washing Machine Museum Vintage Hoover Electric Washing Machine Museum from the 1940s or 1950sLorraine HorsleyABC Goldfields: Lorraine HorsleyVintage breast pumpA rather frightening looking vintage breast pump lives in the shed at the WA Museum Kalgoorlie-BoulderLorraine HorsleyABC Goldfields: Lorraine HorsleyWA Museum Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shed OneAll the treasures from inside the Hainault shed at the WA Museum Kalgoorlie-BoulderLorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Shane Crawford rolls into Kalgoorlie on his coast to coast ride for breast cancerhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/07/09/3799390.htm
The Hawthorn Football Club legend, Brownlow medallist and television personality hit the gold city and picked up over $60,000 for breast cancer on his way through.Tue, 09 Jul 2013 13:56:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201307\3799390.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsHealth:Diseases and Disorders:Breast CancerSport:Australian Football League:AllCommunity and Society:Charities:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Hawks hero Shane CrawfordShane Crawford upon arriving by bike in Kalgoorlie-BoulderSupplied: SuppliedShane Crawford in KalgoorlieSaturday breakfast presenter Kirstyn March talks to footy legend Shane Crawford about his epic coast to coast ride to raise awareness for breast cancerKirstyn March-30.7458 121.4715Being a big kid in Kalgoorlie-Boulderhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/07/08/3798552.htm
ABC Goldfields Esperance Mornings Presenter Lorraine hit up Kids Fest at the weekend.Mon, 08 Jul 2013 15:41:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201307\3798552.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsArts and Entertainment:Events:Carnivals and FestivalsCommunity and Society:Family and Children:ChildrenAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Matthew holds a snakeThe reptile display was fun and informativeLorraine HorsleyABC Goldfields: Lorraine HorsleyLorraine Horsley milks a cowABC Mornings presenter Lorraine Horsley milks a fake cow at Kids FestSuppliedABC Goldfields: SuppliedBrooklyn with her fishing rodThe first annual Kids Fest had plenty on offer for kids of all agesLorraine HorsleyABC Goldfields: Lorraine HorsleyKids Fest Kalgoorlie-BoulderAll the action from Kids FestLorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Quiet achievers: NAIDOC week organiser and artist Jason Dimerhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/07/05/3797121.htm
Inspired by his late father, Jason Dimer has contributed greatly to Kalgoorlie's indigenous art scene and is this year's NAIDOC week organiser for the Goldfields.Fri, 05 Jul 2013 15:03:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201307\3797121.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):AllCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):Indigenous CultureCommunity and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):AboriginalCommunity and Society:Community and Multicultural Festivals:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Jason Dimer Jason Dimer is organising this years' NAIDOC week celebrations in KalgoorlieRebecca BrewinABC Goldfields: Rebecca BrewinJason Dimer NAIDOC WeekJason Dimer talks to online reporter Rebecca Brewin about his involement in NAIDOC week.Rebecca Brewin-30.7458 121.4715More thought needed if refugees are to stay in the countryhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/07/03/3795137.htm
One year on, Northam is assessing the impact of refugees in the Yongah Hill immigration detention centre.Wed, 03 Jul 2013 11:45:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201307\3795137.xmlABC GoldfieldssouthcoastkimberleysouthwestwaesperancewheatbeltgoldfieldsnorthwestwaperthGovernment and Politics:Federal Government:AllCommunity and Society:Immigration:RefugeesGovernment and Politics:Programs and Initiatives:AllAustralia:WA:Albany 6330Australia:WA:Broome 6725Australia:WA:Collie 6225Australia:WA:Esperance 6450Australia:WA:Geraldton 6530Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Karratha 6714Australia:WA:Northam 6401Yongah HillYongah Hill Immigration Detention Centre NorthamABC News: Steve PollardHousing and employment are needed for refugees settling in the countryBarry Nicholls-31.6505 116.6728What does the 'UV Index' actually mean?http://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/06/28/3792141.htm
We hear it with our daily weather but what does the UV Index actually tell us? And does it matter in winter?Fri, 28 Jun 2013 13:56:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201306\3792141.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsWeather:All:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430High temperatures will affect Queensland this weekA UV rating of six of seven is highABC News: UV IndexWhat is a UV Index?Jordan Cutts-30.7458 121.4715Paper round, fast food outlet or retail: young workers should know their rightshttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/06/27/3791123.htm
In 2007 three Kalgoorlie-Boulder fast food outlets were dealt hefty fines over illegally employing children under the age of 15 in restricted hours.Thu, 27 Jun 2013 14:04:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201306\3791123.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:Youth:AllCommunity and Society:Family and Children:ChildrenCommunity and Society:Work:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430French friesIn 2007 three Kalgoorlie-Boulder fast food outlets were dealt hefty fines over illegally employing children under the age of 15 in restricted hours.Flickr: avlxyz: Flickr: avlxyzChild Employment LawsBusinesses, parents and young workers need to know their rights and obligationsJordan Cutts-30.7458 121.4715Cactus taking over the scrubhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-06-27/cactus-spread/4784512
Cactus plants once purchased for domestic gardens are growing wild and spreading across Australia's remote pastoral regions. Thu, 27 Jun 2013 10:41:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201306\3790742.xmlABC GoldfieldswheatbeltgoldfieldsEnvironment:Environmental Impact:AllRural:Livestock:AllRural:Pasture:AllRural:Weeds:AllAustralia:WA:Geraldton 6530Australia:WA:Leonora 6438Invasive cactus spreading in pastoral regionsInvasive cactus spreading in pastoral regions: Wild cactus spreadRoss Wood from the Goldfields Nullarbor Rangelands Biosecurity Association says the cactus is very hard to kill but if it becomes established it makes the land unusableJo Prendergast-28.8869 121.3297Wild cactus spreadhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-06-27/wild-cactus-spread/4784574
Thu, 27 Jun 2013 10:41:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201306\3790733.xmlABC GoldfieldswheatbeltgoldfieldsRural:Livestock:AllRural:Pasture:AllRural:Weeds:AllAustralia:WA:Geraldton 6530Australia:WA:Leonora 6438Wild cactus spreadRoss Wood from the Goldfields Nullarbor Rangelands Biosecurity Association says the cactus is very hard to kill but if it becomes established it makes the land unusableJo Prendergast-28.8869 121.3297The tale of two adventurous Goldfieldershttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/06/25/3789405.htm
Every week the ABC Goldfields-Esperance Mornings program hears from a local about their adventures around this great sun burnt country in a segment called Aussie Adventurer.
Tue, 25 Jun 2013 15:12:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201306\3789405.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsLifestyle and Leisure:Travel and Tourism:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430UluruGwen Carroll's photo of UluruSuppliedGwen Carroll: SuppliedGwen CarrollGwen Carroll on a recent three week journey across Australia's outbackSuppliedGwen Carroll: SuppliedAussie AdventurerNatalie Nazzari talks to Gwen Carroll about her travels around AustraliaNatalie Nazzari-30.7458 121.4715How to be a part of Exhumed, the band comp for 'never-weres'http://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/06/24/3788447.htm
"You know you go to your brother in laws 50th and there's his mate Mick who's put the band together, and they're playing Status Quo next to the barbeque...that's the kind of band we're after." Exhumed is not your average band competition and its rolling out across WA.Mon, 24 Jun 2013 14:27:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201306\3788447.xmlABC GoldfieldssouthcoastkimberleysouthwestwawheatbeltgoldfieldsnorthwestwaperthArts and Entertainment:All:AllArts and Entertainment:Music:AllArts and Entertainment:Music:CompetitionsAustralia:WA:Albany 6330Australia:WA:Broome 6725Australia:WA:Bunbury 6230Australia:WA:Geraldton 6530Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Australia:WA:Karratha 6714Australia:WA:Perth 6000Exhumed 2012 winners Coburn Sound in actionJarrad SengABC Local: Jarrad SengExhumed 2012 winners Coburn SoundJarrad SengABC Local: Jarrad SengMC Woolf and Judges(Left) MC Russell Woolf with judges Anna Gare, Simon Collins and John McGlueJarrad SengABC Local: Jarrad SengExhumed audienceJarrad SengABC Local: Jarrad SengABC Local Radio's Geoff Cannon speaks with James Valentine about Exhumed.Geoff Cannon-28.7802 114.6132Olympic aspirations for Goldfields teenhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/06/21/3787090.htm
At 5am when most people are tucked up in bed, you'll find Anthea Stacey on a bike fighting the cold while battling the Kalgoorlie hills.Fri, 21 Jun 2013 13:13:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201306\3787090.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsSport:All:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Anthea Stacey19-year-old triathlete Anthea Stacey is striving to head to the OlympicsSupplied : Supplied Anthea StaceyTriathlete Anthea Stacey talks to Natalie Nazzari about her dream of competing in the Olympic GamesNatalie Nazzari-30.7458 121.4715Skating on ice in the Kalgoorlie Town Hallhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/06/20/3786145.htm
It's hard to imagine, but twice in its lifetime the Kalgoorlie Town Hall stage was transformed into a deck of ice for live shows.
Thu, 20 Jun 2013 14:18:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201306\3786145.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:History:AllSport:Winter Sports:Figure SkatingAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Ice SkatesReady to skate.Carolyn LudoviciABC Local: Carolyn LudoviciIce skating in the Kalgoorlie Town HallTwice in its lifetime the Kalgoorlie Town Hall stage was transformed into a deck of ice for live showsNatalie Nazzari-30.7458 121.4715Epic cross country motorbike ride, all to test a bike chainhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/06/14/3782235.htm
In 1953 Vern Train and Mike Lockyer were tasked with riding motorbikes across the continent to prove the strength of a bike chain. This year their epic trip is being re-enacted.Fri, 14 Jun 2013 13:51:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201306\3782235.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsHuman Interest:All:AllBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:Road TransportAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430TransmatildaTransmatildaSuppliedWA Museum: SuppliedTransmatildaTransmatildaDaisy Smith-30.7458 121.4715120 years since Paddy Hannan struck goldhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/06/13/3781300.htm
This week marks 120 years since Irish immigrant and prospector Paddy Hannan found gold near Kalgoorlie.
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:54:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201306\3781300.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsCommunity and Society:History:AllRural:Mining:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430The Paddy Hannan memorial in KalgoorlieThe Paddy Hannan memorial in Kalgoorlie, pictured in 1948. LISWA: LISWA120 years since Paddy Hannan discovered goldMornings Presenter Lorraine Horsley speaks to Paddy Hannan's biographer Tess Thompson about the anniversary of gold discovery in Kalgoorlie Lorraine Horsley-30.7458 121.4715Violence restraining order could set precedent to deal with school bullyinghttp://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2013/06/13/3781255.htm
Educationalists are worried about the precedent of taking out a violence restraining order to deal with school bullying.Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:24:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201306\3781255.xmlABC GoldfieldssouthwestwagoldfieldsEducation:Bullying:AllAustralia:WA:Bunbury 6230Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Primary schoolFile photoABC Local: Stephen BreenWA Primary Principals Association PresidentBarry Nicholls-33.3267 115.6347What is a data centre? And do we want one near Kalgoorlie?http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2013/06/06/3776420.htm
Imagine a warehouse full of information from websites and services like Facebook, iTunes and Google. Such a facility is proposed for the Mungari Industrial Estate 26km south-west of Kalgoorlie.Thu, 06 Jun 2013 14:22:00 +0800\xmlcontent\201306\3776420.xmlABC GoldfieldsgoldfieldsInformation and Communication:Internet:AllScience and Technology:All:AllScience and Technology:Information Technology:AllAustralia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430Data storageA Data Centre Park is on the cards for the Mungari Industrial Estate Rebecca Brewin